FOWLER PARK LAKE DAM - IN00462-1720


Incident ID IN00462-1720
Dam Name FOWLER PARK LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State IN
Incident Date 07/17/2013
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Deterioration Or Poor Condition
Incident Mechanism 1 Spillway Pipe Failure
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Corrugated metal pipe may have deteriorated to the point where soil is entering the pipe and/or the inlet box connection to the pipe has leaked allowing water to travel along the outside of the conduit removing embankment material
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
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
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources
Owner Type L
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP N
Year Completed 1958
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 22 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 253 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 22 acres
River Name UNNAMED TRIBUTARY HONEY CREEK
Latitude 39.3386
Longitude -87.3739
Regulatory Agency(ies) IDNR
NID Number IN00462
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