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<br />~ <br />Ul <br /> <br />Dam Location Date of Fail- Age of Cause of Failure Dam ~ olume Re- Warning People at Loss <br /> ure Dam Height leased Time Risk pf <br /> (Feet) (AF) (Hours) Life <br />Lawn Lake near 7/15/82 , '79174 iLawn Lake piping dur- 26/17 674/25 0 5000 3 <br />and then Estes Park, 5:30 a.m.! ing nonna! weather/ <br />Cascade Lake Colorado 7:42 a.m. Cascade from overtop- <br /> ping. <br />D.M.A.D. near Delta, 6/23/83 24 Backcutting caused by 29 16,000 1+ 500 1 <br /> Utah 1:00 p.m. collapse of down- <br /> stream. diversion darn <br />Nix Lake near Hender- 3/29/89 55 Overtopping 23 837 0 6 1 <br /> son, Texas <br />~vans and ther Fayetteville, 9/15/89 23/30 Each dam failed from 18/14 72/32 O? unknown 2 <br />Lockwood North Carolina 9:30 p.m.! overtopping. but large <br /> 10:00 p.m. <br />Kendall Lake Camden, 10/10/90 90 Overtopping. 18 690 0 unknown 4 <br /> South Carolina 7:00 p.m. but large <br />Georgia dams Many dams 1994 3? <br /> failed <br />Timber Lake near Lynch- 6/22/95 69 Overtopping 33 1449 0 *4 lane 2 <br /> burg, Virginia 11:00 p.m. highway <br />Bergeron Pom Alton, 3/13/96 2 Failure occurred in the 36 193 0 50 1 <br /> New Hampshire 6:50 p.m. area of concrete spill- <br /> way. Dam not over- <br /> topped. <br /> <br />Cl <br />i3 <br />5' <br />::! <br />