Industries Projects
Dam Breach Incident
Incident Description
FERC Staff Report, April 28, 2006
Note: All files below are PDFs.
- Executive Summary
- Section 1 Project Description
- Section 2 Project History
- Section 3 Historical Performance of Upper Reservoir
- Section 4 Post Breach Survey and Estimates of Overtopping
- Section 5 Instrumentation and Controls
- Section 6 Taum Sauk Upper Reservoir Breach Time Line
- Section 7 Meteorology
- Section 8 Hydrology and Hydraulics
- Section 9 Stability Analysis
- Section 10 Emergency Response
- Section 11 Environmental Effects Associated with the Breach of the Upper Reservoir at the Taum Sauk Project
- Bibliography
- Appendix A
- Appendix B - Section 4 - Reservoir Levels, Pumping Intervals Analysis Charts
- Appendix C - Section 7 - Weather Data
- Appendix D - Section 8 - Embankment Stability (2.7 MB)
- Appendix E - Section 10 - List of Soils in the Impact Zone of Upper Reservoir Breach
- Full Report (15.7 MB)