RAYCONDA UPPER DAM - NC05621-2975


Incident ID NC05621-2975
Dam Name RAYCONDA UPPER DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential H
State NC
Incident Date 10/08/2016
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description breached
Named Hydrologic Event Matthew
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
Fatalities (Number) 0
Number of People Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $) $1 million to $5 million
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates
Incident Time
Incident Duration 1 day
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources NCDEQ
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) RP
EAP N
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 2003
Dam Height 19 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 20 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name LITTLE ROCKFISH CREEK TR
Latitude 35.0267
Longitude -79.0222
Regulatory Agency(ies) NCDENR
NID Number NC05621
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