Incident ID |
OH00510-3539 |
Dam Name |
LAKE KATHARINE DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
S |
State |
OH |
Incident Date |
05/23/2023 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Manmade Action |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Excessive/increased Seepage |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Uplift at toe during construction due to excavation of materials at the toe without proper dewatering system installed. Contractor place fill material back into excavation until a proper dewatering system is installed. |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
0 |
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
0 |
Other Infrastructure Impacts |
None |
Economic Damages (in $) |
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
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Response |
Contractor place fill material back into excavation until a proper dewatering system is installed. |
Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
1 day |
Incident Report Produced |
Yes |
Information Sources |
OH Dam Safety |
Owner Type |
S |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1945 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
29 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
560 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
52 acres |
River Name |
ROCK RUN CREEK |
Latitude |
39.085 |
Longitude |
-82.6733 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES |
NID Number |
OH00510 |
Attachments |
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