National Performance of Dams Program
Full Incident Summary
Penstock Incident Summary
Incident ID
27
Incident Date
04/24/1988
Penstock Type
Initiating Event
Fabrication Error
Dam Failure
Description
Failure Mode
Effect
Some property damage. Loss of generation.
Storage Lost
No
Fatalities
0
Remedial Action
Replaced damaged section of pipe and rehabilitated site.
Keywords
Penstock
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