Incident ID |
PA00000-3231 |
Dam Name |
SUNFISH POND |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
State |
PA |
Incident Date |
04/27/2011 |
Incident Type |
Failure |
Incident Driver |
Unknown |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Overtopping |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
MOST OF STONE RETAINING WALL ON THE D/S SIDE OF THE DAM COLLAPSED. |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
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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 |
DAM WAS BREACHED TO PREVENT POTENTIAL LOSS OF DOWNSTREAM CULVERT. |
Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
1 DAY |
Incident Report Produced |
No |
Information Sources |
PA Dam Safety |
Owner Type |
S |
Dam Type |
STMS |
Primary Purpose(s) |
F |
EAP |
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Year Completed |
0 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
11 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
0 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
0 acres |
River Name |
TR MIDDLE CREEK |
Latitude |
40.1611 |
Longitude |
-76.1457 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
PADEP |
NID Number |
PA00000 |
Attachments |
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