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Incident ID |
OH02825-3115 |
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Dam Name |
SIPPO CREEK RESERVOIR DAM |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
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State |
OH |
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Incident Date |
03/17/2017 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Deterioration Or Poor Condition |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Spillway Chute Failure |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
Piping |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Sinkhole and seepage behind the right spillway side wall. |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
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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 |
The owner opened the lake drain. Dam was eventually modified to be exempt. |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
6 days |
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Incident Report Produced |
Yes |
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Information Sources |
OHDNR |
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Owner Type |
L |
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Dam Type |
RE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
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EAP |
N |
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Year Completed |
0 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
18 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
82 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
4 acres |
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River Name |
SIPPO CREEK |
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Latitude |
40.805 |
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Longitude |
-81.5083 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES |
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NID Number |
OH02825 |
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Attachments |
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