PVCC DAM - VA00380-2457


Incident ID VA00380-2457
Dam Name PVCC DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State VA
Incident Date 04/27/2014
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Malfunction Of Equipment/gate
Incident Mechanism 1 Gate/valve Failure
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Gate/valve failure resulted in draining of lake
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
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Additional Remarks or Updates damages limited to drained lake a fish kill
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Owner Type S
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP Y
Year Completed 1960
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 38 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 109 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 2 acres
River Name TRIB. MOORES CREEK
Latitude 38.0067
Longitude -78.4883
Regulatory Agency(ies) DCR
NID Number VA00380
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