NORTH STAR SAND & GRAVEL DAMS - WA00000-213
Dam Name: NORTH STAR SAND & GRAVEL DAMS
State: WA
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Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 12/01/1967
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDWA00000-213
Incident Description
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
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Additional Remarks or UpdatesPrecise date unknown. 40 foot high dam washed out due to lack of spillway. 25 foot high dam rebuilt, also failed.
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EAP
Dam Height40 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)
Surface Area (acres)0.00
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NID NumberWA00000
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Latitude0
Longitude0
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