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Incident ID |
CO00984-3170 |
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Dam Name |
BRISTOL HEAD #1 |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
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State |
CO |
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Incident Date |
07/04/2017 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Deterioration Or Poor Condition |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Piping |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
Sinkhole |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Small seep pond below Santa Maria Reservoir with a relatively large outlet conduit. Conduit failed just behind the upstream valve and drained most of the reservoir through the conduit uncontrollably. |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
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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 |
Roads |
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Economic Damages (in $) |
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
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Response |
work with owner to remove valve and allow reservoir to drain full and stream to run through the conduit until such time as the outlet works can be removed and replaced |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
Currently has zero storage restriction |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
No |
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Information Sources |
CO DWR |
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Owner Type |
P |
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Dam Type |
RE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
I |
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EAP |
NR |
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Year Completed |
1921 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
15 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
200 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
16 acres |
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River Name |
SEEPAGE CREEK |
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Latitude |
37.75 |
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Longitude |
-107.04 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DWR |
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NID Number |
CO00984 |
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Attachments |
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