Dead River Project (No. 10855-MI), Silver Lake Incident

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• December 8, 2005: Reconstruction of the Silver Lake Development: Activities to Date
  
  
• April 13, 2004: Silver Lake Fuse Plug Activation, Dead River Project, P-10855 - Summary of Conclusions
  
  
• March 10, 2004: Response to Comments on Report No. 2 of FERC Independent Consultants Review Panel
  
  
• February 2, 2004: Comments Submitted on Independent Consultants' Review Panel Report
  • Wickwire Gavin, P.C., letter on behalf of MWH
    
  • Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, letter on behalf of Upper Peninsula Power Company
    
  • City of Marquette letter
  
  
• December 18, 2003: Independent Consultants Review Panel Report No. 2 titled "Technical Reasons for the Release of Silver Lake Reservoir on May 14-15, 2003"
  
  
• October 24, 2003: Silver Lake Reservoir Fuse Plug Release Marquette County, Michigan, May 2003 Facts, Observations and Discussion Compiled and Prepared by MWH Americas, Inc. - Submitted by Wickwire Gavin, P.C. letter
  
  • MWH Report
  • MWH Report Exhibits
  
  
• October 6, 2003: Silver Lake Dam: Root Cause Report on the May 14, 2003 Operation of the Fuse Plug Spillway and Subsequent Channel Erosion Resulting in the Uncontrolled Release of Silver Lake Prepared by Washington Group International - Submitted by UPPCO letter
  
  • Silver Lake Dam: Root Cause Report
  • Section I Figures
  • Section II Figures
  • Section III Figures
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  
  
• July 24, 2003: FERC Initial Report of Findings
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3
  • Part 4
  • Part 5
  
  
• June 7, 2003: Independent Consultant Review Panel Report No. 1 titled "Field Investigation Report"
  
  
• May 16, 2003: Post-Fuse Plug Incident Action Plan
  
  
• May 14, 2003: Project and Incident Description
  
  
• May 15–22, 2003: Photo Gallery