CARLIN - WI00000-182
Dam Name: CARLIN
State: WI
Downstream Hazard Potential:
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 01/01/2008
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDWI00000-182
Incident Description
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
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Additional Remarks or UpdatesFour of the dams were state regulated, NID sized structures (Cushman, Carlin, Figor and Wyocena) while one was an unauthorized dam. All of the failures were related to embankment breaches and resulted in total loss of the impoundments. Three of the fail
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EAP
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Surface Area (acres)0.00
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NID NumberWI00000
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Longitude0
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