Incident ID |
CO00682-3026 |
Dam Name |
IVANHOE |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
State |
CO |
Incident Date |
07/01/2014 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Seepage/internal Erosion |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Settlement |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
Sinkhole |
Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Excessive settlement and cracking on the upstream face over the outlet piping |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
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 |
Report of Excessive settlement and cracking on the upstream face over the outlet piping. Level 1 EAP activation. Site visit revealed outlet works failure. Infor to reservoir can be shut off, and has been, and resevroir was ordered lowered, 0-storage restriction ordered. |
Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
CO DWR |
Owner Type |
U |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
IS |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1928 |
Year Modified |
1971 |
Dam Height |
17 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
1007 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
82 acres |
River Name |
IVANHOE CREEK |
Latitude |
39.2717 |
Longitude |
-106.509 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DWR |
NID Number |
CO00682 |
Attachments |
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