Incident ID |
MS01593-3465 |
Dam Name |
PELUCIA WATERSHED STRUCTURE Y-33A-01 DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
State |
MS |
Incident Date |
06/10/2021 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Deterioration Or Poor Condition |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Headcut advancing in the auxiliary spillway - will eventually cut through crest to breach the lake. |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
N |
Fatalities (Number) |
0 |
Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
0 |
Other Infrastructure Impacts |
0 |
Economic Damages (in $) |
0 |
Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
1900 ac-ft |
Response |
Notified drainage district and NRCS of erosion to repair. |
Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
9:30 PM |
Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
N |
Information Sources |
MDEQ Dam Safety |
Owner Type |
L |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
C |
EAP |
N |
Year Completed |
1964 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
42 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
2052 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
116 acres |
River Name |
TR- PELUCIA CREEK |
Latitude |
33.4602 |
Longitude |
-89.9398 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
MS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY |
NID Number |
MS01593 |
Attachments |
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