SCHOOL SECTION LAKE - WI01142-3339

Dam Name: SCHOOL SECTION LAKE
State: WI
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 05/10/2018
Incident Driver: Seepage/Internal Erosion
Incident Mechanism 1: Animal Activity
Incident Mechanism 2Piping
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDWI01142-3339
Incident DescriptionEmbankment failure
Named Hydrologic Event
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 ImpactsNone
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeL
Dam TypePGRE
Primary Purpose(s)OR
EAPN
Dam Height8 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)700.00
Surface Area (acres)117.00
Year Completed1937
NID NumberWI01142
River NameSCHOOL SECTION LAKE OUTLET
Latitude42.9828
Longitude-88.5088
Year Modified

1938

Regulatory Agency(ies)WIDNR
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report ProducedUnknown
Information SourcesWI DNR
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