Sanborn

Colorado — Weld County — ST. VRAIN CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyWeld
RiverST. VRAIN CREEK
Coordinates40.19107, -105.00218

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length2,300 ft
NID Storage284 acre-ft
Max Storage284 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 14, 2021
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1890
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSANBORN DITCH COMPANY (PETE SALAZAR, PRESIDENT)

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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.

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