Incident ID |
CO00993-2088 |
Dam Name |
LAKE JOHN |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
S |
State |
CO |
Incident Date |
04/01/2013 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Other |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Other |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Caretaker noticed a hole in the ice on the reservoir near the dam. Potential issue with seepage and piping resulting in the flow of water near this location. Performed field work and determined it did not appear to be a seepage related issue. |
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 |
Educated caretaker for increased surveillance. |
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 |
S |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
RF |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1957 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
27 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
16128 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
612 acres |
River Name |
N FK NORTH PLATTE-TR |
Latitude |
40.7672 |
Longitude |
-106.462 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DWR |
NID Number |
CO00993 |
Attachments |
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