STRUM - WI00210-3499


Incident ID WI00210-3499
Dam Name STRUM
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State WI
Incident Date 02/06/2021
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Malfunction Of Equipment/gate
Incident Mechanism 1 Gate/valve Failure
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Stoplogs in in right bay broke and caused uncontrolled flow. Likely due to ice damage.
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) 100 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) CR
EAP Y
Year Completed 1937
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 19 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 430 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 54 acres
River Name BUFFALO
Latitude 44.5548
Longitude -91.3923
Regulatory Agency(ies) WIDNR
NID Number WI00210
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