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Incident ID |
GA01148-3326 |
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Dam Name |
GEORGE H SPARKS RESERVOIR DAM #1 |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
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State |
GA |
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Incident Date |
01/01/2015 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Spillway Chute Failure |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Significant damage to concrete spillway as result of heavy rain event |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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Response |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
GA-SAFE DAMS PROGRAM |
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Owner Type |
L |
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Dam Type |
ER |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
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EAP |
NR |
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Year Completed |
1962 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
40 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
4685 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
222 acres |
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River Name |
UNKNOWN |
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Latitude |
33.7583 |
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Longitude |
-84.6292 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
GA-SAFE DAMS PROGRAM |
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NID Number |
GA01148 |
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