Incident ID |
MS04059-3476 |
Dam Name |
MS04059 LAKE DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
State |
MS |
Incident Date |
06/25/2021 |
Incident Type |
Failure |
Incident Driver |
Deterioration Or Poor Condition |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Vegetation |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
Animal Activity |
Incident Mechanism 3 |
Foundation Deficiency |
Incident Description |
The dam failed in the center, near the high point of the dam. Unable to identify specific failure mode. |
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) |
160 ac-ft |
Response |
|
Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
Night |
Incident Duration |
|
Incident Report Produced |
Y |
Information Sources |
MDEQ Dam Safety |
Owner Type |
P |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
NR |
Year Completed |
0 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
11 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
225 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
31 acres |
River Name |
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Latitude |
30.7187 |
Longitude |
-89.5491 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
MS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY |
NID Number |
MS04059 |
Attachments |
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