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Incident ID |
PA00145-3209 |
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Dam Name |
LAKE QUINN |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
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State |
PA |
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Incident Date |
11/23/2017 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Overtopping |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
CONSTRUCTION COFFERDAM OVERTOPPED AND FAILED. |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
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Fatalities (Number) |
0 |
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Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
0 |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
0 |
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Other Infrastructure Impacts |
Roads |
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Economic Damages (in $) |
Unknown |
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
421 ac-ft |
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Response |
EARLY WARNING OF EAP ACTIVATED |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
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Incident Time |
11:00:00 PM |
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Incident Duration |
2-3 DAYS |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
PA Dam Safety |
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Owner Type |
P |
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Dam Type |
MSREST |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
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EAP |
Y |
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Year Completed |
1946 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
12 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
1244 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
118 acres |
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River Name |
TR MIDDLE CREEK |
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Latitude |
41.5081 |
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Longitude |
-75.4261 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
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NID Number |
PA00145 |
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Attachments |
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