Incident ID |
WA00000-123 |
Dam Name |
BOXLEY BURST |
Downstream Hazard Potential |
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State |
WA |
Incident Date |
12/01/1918 |
Incident Type |
Failure |
Incident Driver |
Seepage/internal Erosion |
Incident Mechanism 1 |
Excessive/increased Seepage |
Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
Fatalities (Number) |
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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 |
precise date unknown. Excessive seepage through glacial moraine abutment caused mud flow about 1 mi. from reservoir. Destroyed RR line & village of Eastwick. |
Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
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Owner Type |
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Dam Type |
MS |
Primary Purpose(s) |
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EAP |
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Year Completed |
0 |
Year Modified |
0 |
Dam Height |
0 ft |
Max Storage (ac-ft) |
0 ac-ft |
Surface Area (acres) |
0 acres |
River Name |
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Latitude |
0 |
Longitude |
0 |
Regulatory Agency(ies) |
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NID Number |
WA00000 |
Attachments |
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