AUGUSTINE - PA01909-3187


Incident ID PA01909-3187
Dam Name AUGUSTINE
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State PA
Incident Date 03/05/2018
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2 Erosion
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description OVERTOPPING ERODED 2 TO 3 FEET IN TOP OF EMBANKMENT AND ON DOWNSTREAM SLOPE.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
Fatalities (Number) 0
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response OWNER NOW AGREES TO REMOVE DAM & WILL BE ISSUED EMERGENCY PERMIT WITH SPECIFIED BREACH SIZE
Additional Remarks or Updates DAM DAMAGED BY FLOODING IN 2003-4 & OWNER ORDERED TO DRAIN & BREACH. DAMAGES WERE REPAIRED.
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources PA Dam Safety
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP N
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 14 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 10 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name TR JERSEY RUN
Latitude 39.9511
Longitude -80.1628
Regulatory Agency(ies) PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
NID Number PA01909
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