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Incident ID |
MS01784-2949 |
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Dam Name |
LATHAM POND DAM |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
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State |
MS |
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Incident Date |
01/26/2016 |
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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 |
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Fatalities (Number) |
0 |
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Number of People Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
NONE, BUT ROAD WAS CLOSED IN CASE EMERGENCY RELEASE OF WATER OCCURRED; DID CLOSE DOWNSTREAM ROAD AT THE TOE OF DAM |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
0 |
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Other Infrastructure Impacts |
Roads |
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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 |
TRYING TO GET DAM OWNER TO REDUCE POOL UNTIL WORK CAN BE DONE THIS SUMMER ON THE DAM. |
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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 |
MS DEQ |
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Owner Type |
P |
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Dam Type |
RE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
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EAP |
NR |
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Year Completed |
0 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
14 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
54 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
0 acres |
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River Name |
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Latitude |
32.2167 |
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Longitude |
-90.3517 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
MS Dept. of Environmental Quality |
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NID Number |
MS01784 |
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Attachments |
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