Incident ID |
NY00743-3278 |
Dam Name |
NORWOOD |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
State |
NY |
Incident Date |
09/06/2018 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Deterioration Or Poor Condition |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Cracking |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
Excessive/increased Seepage |
Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Increased seepage through concrete joints had to be repaired through a grouting program |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
Fatalities (Number) |
0 |
Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
0 |
Other Infrastructure Impacts |
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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 |
This is a FERC Licensed dam. FERC was the primary regulator monitoring the repairs. |
Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
9 months |
Incident Report Produced |
Yes |
Information Sources |
NY Dam Safety |
Owner Type |
P |
Dam Type |
CNERPG |
Primary Purpose(s) |
H |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1928 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
24 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
1736 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
350 acres |
River Name |
RAQUETTE RIVER |
Latitude |
44.7433 |
Longitude |
-75.0054 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
NYS DEC |
NID Number |
NY00743 |
Attachments |
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