Incident ID |
PA00690-3198 |
Dam Name |
MOUNT LAUREL (MUD RUN) |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
State |
PA |
Incident Date |
07/11/2012 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Structural Stability |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Cracking |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
DURING REHAB, A 100' CRACK DEVELOPED ON THE CREST EXTENDING FROM SPILLWAY TO CENTER OF DAM. |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
Fatalities (Number) |
0 |
Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
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) |
0 ac-ft |
Response |
CONTRACTOR COMPLETED INSTALLING SHEET PILING TO ISOLATE CRACK. PLAN TO MONITOR BY CONSULTANT. |
Additional Remarks or Updates |
CONTRACTOR WAS WORKING IN THIS AREA INSTALLING SHEET PILING. EAP EARLY WARNING |
Incident Time |
5:00:00 PM |
Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
PA Dam Safety |
Owner Type |
L |
Dam Type |
MSRE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
S |
EAP |
Y |
Year Completed |
1879 |
Year Modified |
2013 |
Dam Height |
39 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
852 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
48 acres |
River Name |
MUD RUN |
Latitude |
40.7703 |
Longitude |
-76.2311 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
NID Number |
PA00690 |
Attachments |
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