Incident ID |
GA06128-3349 |
Dam Name |
ETOWAH RIVER SUBWATERSHED STRUCTURE #1 |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
State |
GA |
Incident Date |
02/22/2019 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
High Reservoir Level |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Program took call that the lake had risen 25 feet and about to overtop, but staff found no problem. |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
Unknown |
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
Unknown |
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
Unknown |
Other Infrastructure Impacts |
Unknown |
Economic Damages (in $) |
Unknown |
Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
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Response |
Program visited site. |
Additional Remarks or Updates |
Emergency spillway was functioning as designed. |
Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
Unknown |
Information Sources |
GA Safe Dams Program |
Owner Type |
S |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1969 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
48 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
1691 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
46 acres |
River Name |
BREWTON CREEK |
Latitude |
34.3153 |
Longitude |
-84.1964 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
GA-SAFE DAMS PROGRAM |
NID Number |
GA06128 |
Attachments |
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