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Incident ID |
PA01781-3222 |
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Dam Name |
MOON LAKE |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
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State |
PA |
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Incident Date |
07/22/2018 |
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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 |
Excessive/increased Seepage |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
EXTREME RAINFALL OVERTOPPED DAM, DAMAGED DOWNSTREAM SLOPE, AND RESULTED IN SEEPAGE BOILS. |
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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 |
2 |
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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 $) |
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
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Response |
EAP ACTIVATED AND COMPLETE DRAWDOWN REQUIRED. |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
REHAB PROJECT APPROVED IN 2012 NOT COMPLETED WITH THERE WERE CONSTRUCTION DEFICIENCIES. |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
5 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 |
CNRE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
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EAP |
Y |
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Year Completed |
0 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
12 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
54 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
14 acres |
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River Name |
DEEP CREEK |
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Latitude |
40.7186 |
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Longitude |
-76.38 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
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NID Number |
PA01781 |
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Attachments |
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