Incident ID |
CO02219-3020 |
Dam Name |
STRONTIA SPRINGS |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
State |
CO |
Incident Date |
05/22/2015 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Unknown |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
High Reservoir Level |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
unusual (seldom seen) spillway and outlet works discharges and threat to public |
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 |
EAP Level 1 activation - Due to unusual (seldom seen) spillway and outlet works discharges and threat to public in Waterton Canyon (also reacitvated 6/11/15, re-terminated June 23, 2015) |
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 |
CNVA |
Primary Purpose(s) |
SHR |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1982 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
299 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
10600 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
98 acres |
River Name |
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER |
Latitude |
39.4327 |
Longitude |
-105.126 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DWR |
NID Number |
CO02219 |
Attachments |
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