Kuester

Colorado — Lincoln County — LITTLE HORSE CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyLincoln
RiverLITTLE HORSE CREEK
Coordinates38.63667, -103.75724

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length3,600 ft
NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 4, 1979
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1951
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerKUESTER FARM, INC. (ELVIN KUESTER)

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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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