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Incident ID |
MO11048-168 |
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Dam Name |
KATY LAKE DAM |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
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State |
MO |
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Incident Date |
01/01/2008 |
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Incident Type |
Failure |
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Incident Driver |
Seepage/internal Erosion |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Piping |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
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Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
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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 |
Small sinkhole developed on downstream face of dam approximately 10 feet vertically below crest of dam. Sinkhole approximately 5 feet in diameter and 4 feet deep. Sinkhole may be result of seepage through old root tunnels. REPORTED APRIL 29, 2008 |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
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Owner Type |
P |
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Dam Type |
RE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
SICR |
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EAP |
Y |
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Year Completed |
1905 |
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Year Modified |
1987 |
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Dam Height |
45 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
273 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
14 acres |
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River Name |
EWING CREEK |
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Latitude |
38.6985 |
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Longitude |
-91.888 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DAM AND RESERVOIR SAFETY PROG |
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NID Number |
MO11048 |
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Attachments |
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