Incident ID |
VA137015-3403 |
Dam Name |
SPOTSWOOD DRIVE DAM |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
State |
VA |
Incident Date |
11/12/2020 |
Incident Type |
Non-failure |
Incident Driver |
Structural Stability |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Excessive/increased Seepage |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
Erosion |
Incident Mechanism 3 |
Reservoir Overfilling |
Incident Description |
Severe erosion, partial failure, upstream inundation |
Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
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Fatalities (Number) |
unknown |
Number of People Evacuated |
Unknown |
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
Unknown |
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 |
Yes |
Information Sources |
VA Dam Safety |
Owner Type |
P |
Dam Type |
RE |
Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
EAP |
N |
Year Completed |
0 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
35 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
270 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
5 acres |
River Name |
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Latitude |
38.3785 |
Longitude |
-77.7805 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION |
NID Number |
VA137015 |
Attachments |
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