CANTERBURY DAM - VA087002-3303


Incident ID VA087002-3303
Dam Name CANTERBURY DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential H
State VA
Incident Date 12/12/2018
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Malfunction Of Equipment/gate
Incident Mechanism 1 Accident Or Misoperation
Incident Mechanism 2 Erosion
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Dam experienced internal erosion away from edges and was subsequently excavated tor repair watermain break and later backfilled.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
Fatalities (Number) 0
Number of People Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
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Other Infrastructure Impacts
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
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Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources VA DCR
Owner Type L
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP Y
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 13 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 162 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 11 acres
River Name
Latitude 37.6024
Longitude -77.6062
Regulatory Agency(ies) DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION
NID Number VA087002
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