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Eugene -Springfield Area Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan <br />6. Appendices <br />Table H-4 Significant Dam Failures <br />Reference <br />Dam <br />Yea <br />Number <br />Pantano De <br />1802 <br />Lorca, Spain <br />608 <br />Heavy rain/ <br />1 <br />Fuentes Dam <br />flooding <br />Bilberry Reservoir <br />1852 <br />Holme Valley, <br />81 <br />Heavy rain/ <br />2 <br />United Kingdom <br />flooding <br />Dale Dike <br />1864 <br />South Yorkshire, <br />244 <br />Structural <br />3 <br />Reservoir <br />United Kingdom <br />deficiencies <br />Iruka Lake Dam <br />1868 <br />Inuyama, Aichi <br />941 <br />Heavy rain/ <br />4 <br />Prefecture, <br />flooding <br />Japan <br />Mill River Dam <br />1874 <br />Williamsburg, <br />139 <br />Insufficient <br />5 <br />VA, United <br />design <br />States <br />South Fork Dam <br />1889 <br />Johnstown, PA, <br />2,209 <br />Heavy rain and <br />6 <br />United States <br />poor <br />maintenance <br />Walnut Grove <br />1890 <br />Wickenburg, AZ, <br />100 <br />Heavy snow, <br />7 <br />Dam <br />United States <br />rain, and poor <br />design <br />Austin Dam <br />1900 <br />Texas, <br />8 <br />Heavy rain/ <br />8 <br />United States <br />flooding <br />Hauser Dam <br />1908 <br />Helena, MT, <br />0 <br />Heavy rain/ <br />9 <br />United States <br />insufficient <br />design <br />Broken Down Dam <br />1908 <br />Fergus Falls, <br />0 <br />Insufficient <br />10 <br />MN, United <br />design <br />States <br />Austin Dam <br />1911 <br />Texas, <br />78 <br />Insufficient <br />11 <br />United States <br />design <br />Desana Dam <br />1916 <br />Desana, Austria- <br />62 <br />Structural <br />12 <br />Hungary <br />deficiencies <br />Lake Toxaway <br />1916 <br />Transylvania <br />0 <br />Heavy rain/ <br />13 <br />Dam <br />County, NC, <br />flooding <br />United States <br />Sweetwater Dam <br />1916 <br />San Diego <br />0 <br />Heavy rain/ <br />14 <br />County, CA, <br />flooding <br />United States <br />Lower Otay Dam <br />1916 <br />San Diego <br />14 <br />Heavy rain/ <br />15 <br />County, CA, <br />flooding <br />United States <br />Tigra Dam <br />1917 <br />Gwalior, India <br />1,000 <br />Heavy rain/ <br />16 <br />flooding and <br />poor design <br />6-137 January 2020 <br />