Incident ID |
MO10366-2611 |
Dam Name |
TRENTON LOWER LAKE DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
State |
MO |
Incident Date |
07/22/2015 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Deterioration Or Poor Condition |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Animal Activity |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
Excessive/increased Seepage |
Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Seepage due to animal burrows |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
Fatalities (Number) |
0 |
Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
0 |
Other Infrastructure Impacts |
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Economic Damages (in $) |
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
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Response |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
In about 3 days the seepage had gone from no flow to 5 gpm to 20 gpm. A cut-off trench filled with clay/bentonite worked completely shutting off the seepage. |
Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
No |
Information Sources |
MO DNR |
Owner Type |
P |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
NR |
Year Completed |
1963 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
20 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
1314 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
105 acres |
River Name |
TR MUDDY CREEK |
Latitude |
40.0798 |
Longitude |
-93.5887 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
NONE |
NID Number |
MO10366 |
Attachments |
Y |