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Incident ID |
PA00054-3224 |
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Dam Name |
MARTINS CREEK (PA-467) |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
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State |
PA |
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Incident Date |
09/08/2011 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Overtopping |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
Erosion |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
OVERTOPPING IN TROPICAL STORM DAMAGED RIGHT SIDE OF SPILLWAY, TOP OF DAM, AND DOWNSTREAM SLOPE. |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
TS Lee |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
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Fatalities (Number) |
0 |
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Number of People Evacuated |
83 |
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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 |
RIGHT SIDE OF SPILLWAY REPAIRED WITH CONCRETE WALL AND SPLASH PAD AS PER 2013 INSPECTION. |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
DAM OVERTOPPED BY 4 TO 6 INCHES. EROSION GULLY ON DOWNSTREAM SLOPE WAS 6 FT WIDE AND 4 FT DEEP. |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
1 DAY |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
PA Dam Safety |
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Owner Type |
L |
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Dam Type |
RE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
C |
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EAP |
Y |
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Year Completed |
1967 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
52 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
180 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
1 acres |
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River Name |
TR MARTINS CREEK |
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Latitude |
41.7647 |
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Longitude |
-75.7467 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
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NID Number |
PA00054 |
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Attachments |
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