Incident ID |
OH00353-3269 |
Dam Name |
UPPER SHAKER LAKE DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
State |
OH |
Incident Date |
04/18/2018 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Seepage/internal Erosion |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Piping |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
Spillway Pipe Failure |
Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Sinkhole next to the spillway found during periodic inspection. |
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 lower the water level. Started by pumping and then was able to remove a portion of the spillway riser. Dam currently under design. |
Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
No |
Information Sources |
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Owner Type |
L |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1852 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
30 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
155 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
11 acres |
River Name |
DOAN BROOK |
Latitude |
41.4831 |
Longitude |
-81.5606 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES |
NID Number |
OH00353 |
Attachments |
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