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Incident ID |
TX00794-3595 |
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Dam Name |
CEDAR CREEK WS SCS SITE 9 DAM |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
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State |
TX |
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Incident Date |
05/03/2024 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Excessive/increased Seepage |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Boils were noted near bore holes from construction project at the dam |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
Texas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-4781-TX) |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
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Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
0 |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
0 |
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Other Infrastructure Impacts |
None |
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Economic Damages (in $) |
Unknown |
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
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Response |
NRCS inspected, sandbag dike set up around the boils, county EMC notified, siphons used to help lower reservoir, contractor monitored |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
During NRCS inspection, flow through the emergency spillway was estimated at 6-8 inches deep |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
Yes |
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Information Sources |
TCEQ |
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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 |
1971 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
25 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
205 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
13 acres |
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River Name |
TR-BRUSHY CREEK |
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Latitude |
32.847 |
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Longitude |
-96.3935 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
TCEQ |
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NID Number |
TX00794 |
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Attachments |
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