PINE ACRES LAKE DAM - OH00284-1783


Incident ID OH00284-1783
Dam Name PINE ACRES LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State OH
Incident Date 03/19/2012
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Seepage/internal Erosion
Incident Mechanism 1 Piping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Piping along spillway conduit caused breach of dam
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident Yes
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded 0
Other Infrastructure Impacts None
Economic Damages (in $)
Volume released at failure (ac-ft) 33 ac-ft
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates dam failed slowly. Owner only noticed failure in progress due to pending dam safety inspection by state
Incident Time 12:00 AM
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP N
Year Completed 1965
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 22 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 43 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 5 acres
River Name TRIBUTARY TO WOLF RUN
Latitude 38.93
Longitude -82.27
Regulatory Agency(ies) DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
NID Number OH00284
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