QUINN LOWER - VT00383-3551
Dam Name: QUINN LOWER
State: VT
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 07/10/2023
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Unknown
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDVT00383-3551
Incident DescriptionRemote dam, full failure discovered by post flood rapid inspection team several days after failure.
Named Hydrologic EventJuly 2023 Flood
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)0
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure ImpactsUnknown
Economic Damages (in $)Unknown
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)90
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)
EAPNR
Dam Height14 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)90.00
Surface Area (acres)8.00
Year Completed
NID NumberVT00383
River NameHOMER STONE BROOK
Latitude43.4182
Longitude-72.9319
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)DEC
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report ProducedNo
Information SourcesVT Dam Safety
