RIAWALKIN POND - MD00213-3078


Incident ID MD00213-3078
Dam Name RIAWALKIN POND
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State MD
Incident Date 06/28/2016
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Deterioration Or Poor Condition
Incident Mechanism 1 Spillway Pipe Failure
Incident Mechanism 2 Piping
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Five to 9 inches of rain (approx. 200 yr storm) fell. Accelerated piping type erosion around deteriorated CMP spillway barrel. Downstream embankment and road on crest suffered sinkholes/erosion.
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
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Information Sources MDE Dam Safety Program
Owner Type S
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP NR
Year Completed 1950
Year Modified 1996
Dam Height 12 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 91 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 12 acres
River Name ROCKAWALKING CREEK
Latitude 38.3678
Longitude -75.6749
Regulatory Agency(ies) MD DAM SAFETY
NID Number MD00213
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