National Performance of Dams Program
Full Incident Summary
Penstock Incident Summary
Incident ID
28
Incident Date
02/08/1989
Penstock Type
Initiating Event
Frozen Vent
Dam Failure
Description
Failure Mode
Penstock collapse
Effect
None
Storage Lost
No
Fatalities
0
Remedial Action
Replaced 120 feet of steel pipe
Keywords
Penstock; Frozen Vent
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