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Incident ID |
NY01070-1326 |
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Dam Name |
MIDDLE GREENWICH DAM |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
S |
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State |
NY |
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Incident Date |
08/28/2011 |
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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 |
High Reservoir Level |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
EAP has been activated due to high flows. There is water flowing though some cracks on the dam. Region 5 (RG) inspected dam on 8/30 and observed concrete wall has shifted. Hurricane Irene |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
Irene |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
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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 |
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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 |
P |
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Dam Type |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
H |
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EAP |
N |
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Year Completed |
1902 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
10 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
80 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
9 acres |
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River Name |
BATTEN KILL |
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Latitude |
43.0864 |
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Longitude |
-73.4956 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
NYS DEC |
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NID Number |
NY01070 |
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Attachments |
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