DELTA CREST SUBDIVISION LAKE DAM - MS01572-2948


Incident ID MS01572-2948
Dam Name DELTA CREST SUBDIVISION LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State MS
Incident Date 12/29/2015
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description DOWNSTREAM RISER WAS CLOGGED SO EMERGENCY SPILLWAY WAS RUNNING AND PERFORMING WELL. WE RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE JONES COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER AND RESPONDED THE NEXT DAY. BY THE TIME WE GOT THERE THEY HAD FIXED THE DOWNSTREAM RISER AND WATER HAD STOPPE
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
Fatalities (Number) 0
Number of People Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded 0
Other Infrastructure Impacts None
Economic Damages (in $)
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources MS DEQ
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP NR
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 16 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 120 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name
Latitude 34.8283
Longitude -90.195
Regulatory Agency(ies) MS Dept. of Environmental Quality
NID Number MS01572
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