German #12
Colorado — Weld County — BIG DRY CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Weld |
| River | BIG DRY CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.00833, -104.90057 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| NID Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1887 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | DAVID HOWARD |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.