OTTER LAKE DAM - KY00858-3276
Incident ID | KY00858-3276 |
Dam Name | OTTER LAKE DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential | H |
State | KY |
Incident Date | 03/01/2018 |
Incident Type | Non-failure |
Incident Driver | Structural Stability |
Incident Mechanism 1 | Slope Stability |
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Incident Description | Dam experienced a slide on the downstream slope due to steep slopes and saturated conditions. |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident | |
Fatalities (Number) | 0 |
Number of People Evacuated | 0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated | 0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded | 0 |
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Economic Damages (in $) | |
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Incident Report Produced | Yes |
Information Sources | KY DNR |
Owner Type | P |
Dam Type | RE |
Primary Purpose(s) | R |
EAP | Y |
Year Completed | 1959 |
Year Modified | 0 |
Dam Height | 28 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) | 695 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) | 26 acres |
River Name | OTTER CREEK |
Latitude | 37.4066 |
Longitude | -87.518 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) | KY DIVISION OF WATER |
NID Number | KY00858 |
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