Incident ID |
OH00176-3268 |
Dam Name |
ISLAND FISHING LAKE DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
S |
State |
OH |
Incident Date |
12/20/2018 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Deterioration Or Poor Condition |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Spillway Pipe Failure |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
The principal spillway collapse so water could not exit lake. Neighbor reported high pool that was flooding their property. |
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 |
ODSP staff directed the dam owner to install siphons to lower the water level since there was not lake drain. Owner lowered the water level and has maintained it below the spillway elevation. They plan to replace the spillway pipe by the end of 2019. |
Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
1 week |
Incident Report Produced |
No |
Information Sources |
OH DNR |
Owner Type |
P |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
0 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
11 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
139 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
20 acres |
River Name |
TRIBUTARY TO SALMON RUN |
Latitude |
39.4472 |
Longitude |
-84.6883 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES |
NID Number |
OH00176 |
Attachments |
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