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Incident ID |
CO00902-3019 |
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Dam Name |
TELLER |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
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State |
CO |
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Incident Date |
05/12/2015 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
High Reservoir Level |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Restricted dam with reservoir nearing spillway level. Started Spilling 5/20. |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
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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 |
EAP Level 1 activation. USACE modeling additional rainfall-runoff scenario's to establish criteria for EAP level escalation |
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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 |
CO DWR |
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Owner Type |
F |
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Dam Type |
RE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
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EAP |
Y |
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Year Completed |
1908 |
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Year Modified |
1988 |
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Dam Height |
85 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
1782 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
183 acres |
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River Name |
TURKEY CREEK |
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Latitude |
38.4367 |
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Longitude |
-104.812 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DWR |
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NID Number |
CO00902 |
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Attachments |
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