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Incident ID |
NY13189-1800 |
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Dam Name |
ECHO LAKE DAM |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
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State |
NY |
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Incident Date |
08/28/2011 |
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Incident Type |
Failure |
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Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Unknown |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
the dam appears to have failed. 9/23/11 failure confirmed by DEC inspection. Hurricane Irene. |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
Irene |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
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Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
0 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Dam Type |
MS |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
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EAP |
NR |
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Year Completed |
1880 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
12 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
144 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
16 acres |
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River Name |
ARDEN BROOK |
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Latitude |
41.2717 |
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Longitude |
-74.1406 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
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NID Number |
NY13189 |
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Attachments |
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