SPRING RUN - PA00000-3240
Dam Name: SPRING RUN
State: PA
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 07/01/2013
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: OVERTOPPING
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDPA00000-3240
Incident DescriptionCOUNTY REPORTED REPEATED OVERTOPPING OF DAM & EROSION DURING RECENT WEATHER EVENT.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
Fatalities (Number)0
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
ResponseDEP STAFF INSPECTED SITE. NO SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATION COMPARED TO PRIOR INSPECTIONS,
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)0
Additional Remarks or UpdatesTHERE WAS SOIL EROSION ON WINGWALLS AND 1.5 INCH OVERTOPPING DEPTH.
Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAP
Dam Height6 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)
Surface Area (acres)0.00
Year Completed
NID NumberPA00000
River NameSCRUBGRASS CREEK
Latitude41.1154
Longitude-79.5148
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)PADEP
Incident Time2:00:00 PM
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information SourcesPA Dam Safety
