National Performance of Dams Program
Full Incident Summary
Penstock Incident Summary
Incident ID
48
Incident Date
05/19/1993
Penstock Type
Initiating Event
Slope Failure
Dam Failure
Description
Failure Mode
Slope Failure
Effect
None.
Storage Lost
No
Fatalities
0
Remedial Action
Licensee installed gravel trench in natural embankment to relieve artesian condition in late-1993.
Keywords
Penstock; Slope Failure
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