Incident ID |
CO00171-2064 |
Dam Name |
BUTTON ROCK |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
State |
CO |
Incident Date |
09/14/2013 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Spillway Erosion/head Cutting |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Spillway flowing causing damage, report of dam in trouble,failing. Colorado Flooding of 9-13 |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
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Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
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Other Infrastructure Impacts |
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Economic Damages (in $) |
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
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Response |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
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Owner Type |
L |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
S |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1969 |
Year Modified |
1990 |
Dam Height |
214 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
20400 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
222 acres |
River Name |
NORTH ST. VRAIN CREEK |
Latitude |
40.2171 |
Longitude |
-105.367 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DWR |
NID Number |
CO00171 |
Attachments |
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