Incident ID |
OH00585-3456 |
Dam Name |
WEST RESERVOIR DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
State |
OH |
Incident Date |
10/01/2021 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Seepage/internal Erosion |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Excessive/increased Seepage |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
Other |
Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Seepage coming out around spillway side wall due to clogged underdrain outlet |
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 |
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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 |
Owner cleaned out spillway drain and seepage around spillway side wall stopped |
Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
1 day |
Incident Report Produced |
No |
Information Sources |
OH Dam Safety |
Owner Type |
S |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
S |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1840 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
21 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
8796 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
900 acres |
River Name |
TRIBUTARY TO TUSCARAWAS RIVER |
Latitude |
40.9978 |
Longitude |
-81.5439 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES |
NID Number |
OH00585 |
Attachments |
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