HAMLIN LAKE - MI00000-160


Incident ID MI00000-160
Dam Name HAMLIN LAKE
Downstream Hazard Potential
State MI
Incident Date 06/01/2008
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Unknown
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident Yes
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Number of People Evacuated
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Response
Additional Remarks or Updates precise date unknown. Dam (ID 236) nearly overtopped and damaged by high flow. A park downstream of the dam was evacuated as a precaution. The damage was to the gates caused by boats getting wedged into the opening.
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Primary Purpose(s)
EAP
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 0 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 0 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name
Latitude 0
Longitude 0
Regulatory Agency(ies)
NID Number MI00000
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