QUINN DAM - SD01073-3250
Incident ID | SD01073-3250 |
Dam Name | QUINN DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential | L |
State | SD |
Incident Date | 03/26/2019 |
Incident Type | Failure |
Incident Driver | Unknown |
Incident Mechanism 1 | Unknown |
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Incident Mechanism 3 | |
Incident Description | |
Named Hydrologic Event | |
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident | No |
Fatalities (Number) | 0 |
Number of People Evacuated | |
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated | |
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded | |
Other Infrastructure Impacts | |
Economic Damages (in $) | Unknown |
Volume released at failure (ac-ft) | |
Response | County officials close the downstream highway for a few hours while the situation was assessed, highway was reopened once it was verified the downstream drainage and culverts could handle expected outflow |
Additional Remarks or Updates | low hazard dam so was not required to have an EAP, also no habitable structures in the downstream flood plain |
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Incident Duration | |
Incident Report Produced | No |
Information Sources | SD DENR |
Owner Type | L |
Dam Type | RE |
Primary Purpose(s) | R |
EAP | NR |
Year Completed | 1937 |
Year Modified | 0 |
Dam Height | 17 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) | 865 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) | 87 acres |
River Name | TR-BAD RIVER |
Latitude | 43.9967 |
Longitude | -102.132 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) | DENR |
NID Number | SD01073 |
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