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 |
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Incident Description |
Dam experienced internal erosion away from edges and was subsequently excavated tor repair watermain break and later backfilled. |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
Fatalities (Number) |
0 |
Number of People Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
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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 |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
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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 |
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Latitude |
37.6024 |
Longitude |
-77.6062 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION |
NID Number |
VA087002 |
Attachments |
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