EASTON - WI00093-3498


Incident ID WI00093-3498
Dam Name EASTON
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State WI
Incident Date 10/07/2021
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Malfunction Of Equipment/gate
Incident Mechanism 1 Debris Clogging
Incident Mechanism 2 Gate/valve Failure
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Firewood stuck in gate resulted in cracked gate pedestal and damage to gate and frame. Drained lake.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
Fatalities (Number) 0
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded 0
Other Infrastructure Impacts None
Economic Damages (in $) $1 to $100,000
Volume released at failure (ac-ft) 130 ac-ft
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates
Incident Time
Incident Duration 1 day
Incident Report Produced Yes
Information Sources WIDNR
Owner Type L
Dam Type PGRE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP Y
Year Completed 1855
Year Modified 1909
Dam Height 19 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 305 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 24 acres
River Name CAMPBELL CREEK
Latitude 43.839
Longitude -89.8064
Regulatory Agency(ies) WIDNR
NID Number WI00093
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