Incident ID |
OH00025-3108 |
Dam Name |
WHITE TURKEY LAKE DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
State |
OH |
Incident Date |
10/10/2017 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Deterioration Or Poor Condition |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Spillway Pipe Failure |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
Sinkhole |
Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Sinkhole on the downstream toe |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
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Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
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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 |
The owner started siphoning the water out of the lake immediately. Spillway scheduled to be replaced. |
Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
1 week |
Incident Report Produced |
Yes |
Information Sources |
OHDNR |
Owner Type |
P |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1968 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
41 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
183 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
10 acres |
River Name |
TRIBUTARY TO CROOKED CREEK |
Latitude |
39.1961 |
Longitude |
-82.9897 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES |
NID Number |
OH00025 |
Attachments |
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