Incident ID |
SC00731-2987 |
Dam Name |
SCNONAME 14015 |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
State |
SC |
Incident Date |
10/08/2016 |
Incident Type |
Failure |
Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Overtopping |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Heavy rains-as much as 16 inches caused several dams to overtop and fail. |
Named Hydrologic Event |
Matthew |
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
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 |
|
Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
1 Day |
Incident Report Produced |
No |
Information Sources |
SC DHEC |
Owner Type |
P |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
N |
Year Completed |
1955 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
9 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
144 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
24 acres |
River Name |
LAKEWOOD CREEK |
Latitude |
33.7333 |
Longitude |
-80.0917 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
SCDHEC |
NID Number |
SC00731 |
Attachments |
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