FERN LAKE - TN11314-769
Dam Name: FERN LAKE
State: TN
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 05/02/2010
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Spillway Erosion/Head Cutting
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDTN11314-769
Incident DescriptionSpillway eroded during heavy rains
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure ImpactsNone
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)65
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)
EAP
Dam Height
Max Storage (ac-ft)
Surface Area (acres)0.00
Year Completed1969
NID NumberTN11314
River Name
Latitude0
Longitude0
Year Modified
2012
Regulatory Agency(ies)
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
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