WRIGHT S DAM - FL00154-1681


Incident ID FL00154-1681
Dam Name WRIGHT S DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State FL
Incident Date 07/05/2013
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Unknown
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Media reports indicate the dam collapsed from excessive rainfall
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded 0
Other Infrastructure Impacts None
Economic Damages (in $)
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates The local media report indicated a 50-foot gap in the dam's headwall
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) OP
EAP N
Year Completed 1973
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 25 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 874 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name PETERS CREEK
Latitude 30.02
Longitude -81.75
Regulatory Agency(ies)
NID Number FL00154
Attachments Y