Incident ID |
NJ00439-1183 |
Dam Name |
CENTERTON LAKE DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
S |
State |
NJ |
Incident Date |
08/14/2011 |
Incident Type |
Failure |
Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Overtopping |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
overtopping resulting in severe erosion of embankment |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
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Other Infrastructure Impacts |
Unknown |
Economic Damages (in $) |
unknown |
Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
132 ac-ft |
Response |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
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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 |
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Owner Type |
P |
Dam Type |
PGRE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1942 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
12 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
576 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
37 acres |
River Name |
MUDDY RUN |
Latitude |
39.525 |
Longitude |
-75.1699 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
NJDEP |
NID Number |
NJ00439 |
Attachments |
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