mirror of https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/

README.md

@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ fact plus a short attributed quote linking back to the page that states it.
 
 ## Sources
 
-- https://ohiodnr.gov/rules-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations-by-division/water-resources/dam-levee-classification
-- https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-administrative-code/rule-1501:21-21-01
 - https://water.ca.gov/-/media/DWR-Website/Web-Pages/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams/Files/Publications/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams-Definitions-for-Downstream-Hazard-and-Condition-Assessment.pdf
 - https://water.ca.gov/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams
 - https://www.michigan.gov/egle/about/organization/water-resources/dam-safety/rules-regs
+- https://ohiodnr.gov/rules-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations-by-division/water-resources/dam-levee-classification
+- https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-administrative-code/rule-1501:21-21-01
 - https://dec.vermont.gov/water-investment/dam-safety/inspection-program
 - https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/inspections
 - https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/dams/inspections.html

data/records.jsonl

@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
+{"classification_criteria": "Expected to cause considerable loss of human life", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Extremely High", "id": "extremely-high-california", "inspection_frequency": "annually", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Division of Safety of Dams", "source": "https://water.ca.gov/-/media/DWR-Website/Web-Pages/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams/Files/Publications/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams-Definitions-for-Downstream-Hazard-and-Condition-Assessment.pdf", "source_quote": "Expected to cause considerable loss of human life or would result in an Extremely High inundation area with a population of 1,000 or more.", "state": "California", "statute_citation": "California Water Code", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/extremely-high-california/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
+{"classification_criteria": "Expected to cause loss of at least one human life.", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "High", "id": "high-california", "inspection_frequency": "annually", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Division of Safety of Dams", "source": "https://water.ca.gov/-/media/DWR-Website/Web-Pages/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams/Files/Publications/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams-Definitions-for-Downstream-Hazard-and-Condition-Assessment.pdf", "source_quote": "High Expected to cause loss of at least one human life.", "state": "California", "statute_citation": "California Water Code", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/high-california/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
+{"classification_criteria": "No probable loss of human life and low economic and environmental losses.", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Low", "id": "low-california", "inspection_frequency": "annually", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Division of Safety of Dams", "source": "https://water.ca.gov/-/media/DWR-Website/Web-Pages/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams/Files/Publications/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams-Definitions-for-Downstream-Hazard-and-Condition-Assessment.pdf", "source_quote": "No probable loss of human life and low economic and environmental losses. Low Losses are expected to be principally limited to the owner’s property.", "state": "California", "statute_citation": "California Water Code", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/low-california/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
+{"classification_criteria": "No probable loss of human life but can cause economic loss", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Significant", "id": "significant-california", "inspection_frequency": "annually", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Division of Safety of Dams", "source": "https://water.ca.gov/-/media/DWR-Website/Web-Pages/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams/Files/Publications/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams-Definitions-for-Downstream-Hazard-and-Condition-Assessment.pdf", "source_quote": "No probable loss of human life but can cause economic loss, environmental Significant damage, impacts to critical facilities, or other significant impacts.", "state": "California", "statute_citation": "California Water Code", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/significant-california/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
+{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "High", "id": "high-michigan", "inspection_frequency": "every three years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer licensed in Michigan", "source": "https://www.michigan.gov/egle/about/organization/water-resources/dam-safety/rules-regs", "source_quote": "High hazard dams require an inspection report to be submitted every three years. Inspection reports must be prepared, signed, and sealed by a professional engineer licensed in Michigan.", "state": "Michigan", "statute_citation": "Part 315, Dam Safety", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/high-michigan/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency", "inspector_qualification", "state"]}
+{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Low", "id": "low-michigan", "inspection_frequency": "every five years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer licensed in Michigan", "source": "https://www.michigan.gov/egle/about/organization/water-resources/dam-safety/rules-regs", "source_quote": "Low hazard dams require an inspection report to be submitted every five years.", "state": "Michigan", "statute_citation": "Part 315, Dam Safety", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/low-michigan/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
+{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Significant", "id": "significant-michigan", "inspection_frequency": "every four years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer licensed in Michigan", "source": "https://www.michigan.gov/egle/about/organization/water-resources/dam-safety/rules-regs", "source_quote": "Significant hazard dams require an inspection report to be submitted every four years.", "state": "Michigan", "statute_citation": "Part 315, Dam Safety", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/significant-michigan/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
 {"classification_criteria": "probable loss of life", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Class I", "id": "class-i-ohio", "inspection_frequency": "periodic", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Chief of the Division of Water Resources", "source": "https://ohiodnr.gov/rules-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations-by-division/water-resources/dam-levee-classification", "source_quote": "Class I — probable loss of life", "state": "Ohio", "statute_citation": "1501:21-13", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/class-i-ohio/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
 {"classification_criteria": "health hazard, flood water damage to homes, businesses, industrial structures (no loss of life envisioned), damage to state and interstate highways, loss of public utilities, railroads, downstream dams, only access to residential areas", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Class II", "id": "class-ii-ohio", "inspection_frequency": "periodic", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Chief of the Division of Water Resources", "source": "https://ohiodnr.gov/rules-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations-by-division/water-resources/dam-levee-classification", "source_quote": "Class II — health hazard, flood water damage to homes, businesses, industrial structures (no loss of life envisioned), damage to state and interstate highways, loss of public utilities, railroads, downstream dams, only access to residential areas", "state": "Ohio", "statute_citation": "1501:21-13", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/class-ii-ohio/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
 {"classification_criteria": "damage to low value non-residential structures and local roads", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Class III", "id": "class-iii-ohio", "inspection_frequency": "periodic", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Chief of the Division of Water Resources", "source": "https://ohiodnr.gov/rules-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations-by-division/water-resources/dam-levee-classification", "source_quote": "Class III — damage to low value non-residential structures and local roads", "state": "Ohio", "statute_citation": "1501:21-13", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/class-iii-ohio/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
 {"classification_criteria": "losses restricted mainly to the dam", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Class IV", "id": "class-iv-ohio", "inspection_frequency": "as deemed necessary", "inspection_mandatory": "conditional — the chief may inspect class IV dams as deemed necessary", "inspector_qualification": "Chief of the Division of Water Resources", "source": "https://ohiodnr.gov/rules-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations-by-division/water-resources/dam-levee-classification", "source_quote": "Class IV — losses restricted mainly to the dam", "state": "Ohio", "statute_citation": "1501:21-13", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/class-iv-ohio/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
-{"classification_criteria": "Expected to cause considerable loss of human life", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Extremely High", "id": "extremely-high-california", "inspection_frequency": "annually", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Division of Safety of Dams", "source": "https://water.ca.gov/-/media/DWR-Website/Web-Pages/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams/Files/Publications/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams-Definitions-for-Downstream-Hazard-and-Condition-Assessment.pdf", "source_quote": "Expected to cause considerable loss of human life or would result in an Extremely High inundation area with a population of 1,000 or more.", "state": "California", "statute_citation": "California Water Code", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/extremely-high-california/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
-{"classification_criteria": "Expected to cause loss of at least one human life.", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "High", "id": "high-california", "inspection_frequency": "annually", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Division of Safety of Dams", "source": "https://water.ca.gov/-/media/DWR-Website/Web-Pages/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams/Files/Publications/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams-Definitions-for-Downstream-Hazard-and-Condition-Assessment.pdf", "source_quote": "High Expected to cause loss of at least one human life.", "state": "California", "statute_citation": "California Water Code", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/high-california/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
-{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "High", "id": "high-michigan", "inspection_frequency": "every three years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer licensed in Michigan", "source": "https://www.michigan.gov/egle/about/organization/water-resources/dam-safety/rules-regs", "source_quote": "High hazard dams require an inspection report to be submitted every three years. Inspection reports must be prepared, signed, and sealed by a professional engineer licensed in Michigan.", "state": "Michigan", "statute_citation": "Part 315, Dam Safety", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/high-michigan/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency", "inspector_qualification", "state"]}
 {"classification_criteria": "Probable or Certain (one or more) (extensive downstream residential, commercial, or industrial development)", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "High", "id": "high-vermont", "inspection_frequency": "2 years", "inspection_mandatory": "no", "inspector_qualification": "Dam Safety Program or an engineer hired by the Owner", "source": "https://dec.vermont.gov/water-investment/dam-safety/inspection-program", "source_quote": "High | Probable or Certain (one or more) (extensive downstream residential, commercial, or industrial development) | Not considered for this classification | Not considered for this classification | Not considered for this classification | 2 years", "state": "Vermont", "statute_citation": "Vermont Dam Safety Rule", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/high-vermont/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
-{"classification_criteria": "located in areas where dam failure poses a risk for loss of life", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "High", "id": "high-washington", "inspection_frequency": "every five years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "dam safety engineers", "source": "https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/inspections", "source_quote": "Periodic inspections are conducted on existing \"significant hazard\" or \"high hazard\" dams — those located in areas where dam failure poses a risk for loss of life. The inspections are intended to identify deficiencies and to reasonably assure safe operation and confirm that maintenance is being adequately performed. Our dam safety engineers perform these inspections every five years.", "state": "Washington", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/high-washington/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class", "inspection_frequency", "inspector_qualification"]}
-{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "High", "id": "high-wisconsin", "inspection_frequency": "every two years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer (PE) with experience in dams", "source": "https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/dams/inspections.html", "source_quote": "Chapter 31, Wis. Stats., requires owners of large dams to hire a professional engineer (PE) with experience in dams to inspect their dams periodically. The frequency of inspections completed by a professional engineer are related to the hazard rating of the dam: high hazard large dams – PE inspection every two years", "state": "Wisconsin", "statute_citation": "Chapter 31, Wis. Stats.", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/high-wisconsin/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency", "inspector_qualification", "statute_citation"]}
-{"classification_criteria": "No probable loss of human life and low economic and environmental losses.", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Low", "id": "low-california", "inspection_frequency": "annually", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Division of Safety of Dams", "source": "https://water.ca.gov/-/media/DWR-Website/Web-Pages/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams/Files/Publications/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams-Definitions-for-Downstream-Hazard-and-Condition-Assessment.pdf", "source_quote": "No probable loss of human life and low economic and environmental losses. Low Losses are expected to be principally limited to the owner’s property.", "state": "California", "statute_citation": "California Water Code", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/low-california/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
-{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Low", "id": "low-michigan", "inspection_frequency": "every five years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer licensed in Michigan", "source": "https://www.michigan.gov/egle/about/organization/water-resources/dam-safety/rules-regs", "source_quote": "Low hazard dams require an inspection report to be submitted every five years.", "state": "Michigan", "statute_citation": "Part 315, Dam Safety", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/low-michigan/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
 {"classification_criteria": "None Expected | Private agricultural lands, equipment and isolated non-occupied buildings, non-major roads | No disruption of services – repairs are cosmetic or rapidly repairable damage | Minimal incremental damage", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Low", "id": "low-vermont", "inspection_frequency": "10 years", "inspection_mandatory": "no", "inspector_qualification": "Dam Safety Program or an engineer hired by the Owner", "source": "https://dec.vermont.gov/water-investment/dam-safety/inspection-program", "source_quote": "Low | None Expected | Private agricultural lands, equipment and isolated non-occupied buildings, non-major roads | No disruption of services – repairs are cosmetic or rapidly repairable damage | Minimal incremental damage | 10 years", "state": "Vermont", "statute_citation": "Vermont Dam Safety Rule", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/low-vermont/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
-{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Low", "id": "low-wisconsin", "inspection_frequency": "every 10 years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer (PE) with experience in dams", "source": "https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/dams/inspections.html", "source_quote": "Low hazard large dams – PE inspection every 10 years", "state": "Wisconsin", "statute_citation": "Chapter 31, Wis. Stats.", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/low-wisconsin/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
 {"classification_criteria": "Same as LOW hazard", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Minimal", "id": "minimal-vermont", "inspection_mandatory": "no", "inspector_qualification": "Dam Safety Program or an engineer hired by the Owner", "source": "https://dec.vermont.gov/water-investment/dam-safety/inspection-program", "source_quote": "Minimal | Same as LOW hazard | None", "state": "Vermont", "statute_citation": "Vermont Dam Safety Rule", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/minimal-vermont/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
-{"classification_criteria": "No probable loss of human life but can cause economic loss", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Significant", "id": "significant-california", "inspection_frequency": "annually", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "Division of Safety of Dams", "source": "https://water.ca.gov/-/media/DWR-Website/Web-Pages/Programs/All-Programs/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams/Files/Publications/Division-of-Safety-of-Dams-Definitions-for-Downstream-Hazard-and-Condition-Assessment.pdf", "source_quote": "No probable loss of human life but can cause economic loss, environmental Significant damage, impacts to critical facilities, or other significant impacts.", "state": "California", "statute_citation": "California Water Code", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/significant-california/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class"]}
-{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Significant", "id": "significant-michigan", "inspection_frequency": "every four years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer licensed in Michigan", "source": "https://www.michigan.gov/egle/about/organization/water-resources/dam-safety/rules-regs", "source_quote": "Significant hazard dams require an inspection report to be submitted every four years.", "state": "Michigan", "statute_citation": "Part 315, Dam Safety", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/significant-michigan/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
 {"classification_criteria": "None expected | Major or extensive public and private facilities | Disruption of essential or critical facilities and access | Major or extensive mitigation required or impossible to mitigate", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Significant", "id": "significant-vermont", "inspection_frequency": "5 years", "inspection_mandatory": "no", "inspector_qualification": "Dam Safety Program or an engineer hired by the Owner", "source": "https://dec.vermont.gov/water-investment/dam-safety/inspection-program", "source_quote": "Significant | None expected | Major or extensive public and private facilities | Disruption of essential or critical facilities and access | Major or extensive mitigation required or impossible to mitigate | 5 years", "state": "Vermont", "statute_citation": "Vermont Dam Safety Rule", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/significant-vermont/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
+{"classification_criteria": "located in areas where dam failure poses a risk for loss of life", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "High", "id": "high-washington", "inspection_frequency": "every five years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "dam safety engineers", "source": "https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/inspections", "source_quote": "Periodic inspections are conducted on existing \"significant hazard\" or \"high hazard\" dams — those located in areas where dam failure poses a risk for loss of life. The inspections are intended to identify deficiencies and to reasonably assure safe operation and confirm that maintenance is being adequately performed. Our dam safety engineers perform these inspections every five years.", "state": "Washington", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/high-washington/", "verified_fields": ["classification_criteria", "hazard_class", "inspection_frequency", "inspector_qualification"]}
 {"classification_criteria": "located in areas where dam failure poses a risk for loss of life", "derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Significant", "id": "significant-washington", "inspection_frequency": "every five years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "dam safety engineers", "source": "https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/inspections", "source_quote": "Note: \"significant hazard\" dams are inspected every five years based on a proviso in the 2009 budget passed by the Legislature.", "state": "Washington", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/significant-washington/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
+{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "High", "id": "high-wisconsin", "inspection_frequency": "every two years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer (PE) with experience in dams", "source": "https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/dams/inspections.html", "source_quote": "Chapter 31, Wis. Stats., requires owners of large dams to hire a professional engineer (PE) with experience in dams to inspect their dams periodically. The frequency of inspections completed by a professional engineer are related to the hazard rating of the dam: high hazard large dams – PE inspection every two years", "state": "Wisconsin", "statute_citation": "Chapter 31, Wis. Stats.", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/high-wisconsin/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency", "inspector_qualification", "statute_citation"]}
+{"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Low", "id": "low-wisconsin", "inspection_frequency": "every 10 years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer (PE) with experience in dams", "source": "https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/dams/inspections.html", "source_quote": "Low hazard large dams – PE inspection every 10 years", "state": "Wisconsin", "statute_citation": "Chapter 31, Wis. Stats.", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/low-wisconsin/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}
 {"derived_fields": ["inspection_mandatory"], "hazard_class": "Significant", "id": "significant-wisconsin", "inspection_frequency": "every three to four years", "inspection_mandatory": "yes", "inspector_qualification": "professional engineer (PE) with experience in dams", "source": "https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/dams/inspections.html", "source_quote": "Significant hazard large dams – PE inspection every three to four years", "state": "Wisconsin", "statute_citation": "Chapter 31, Wis. Stats.", "url": "https://referencesource.org/state-dam-safety-classification/significant-wisconsin/", "verified_fields": ["hazard_class", "inspection_frequency"]}