Griggs

Colorado — Grand County — DRY CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyGrand
RiverDRY CREEK
Coordinates39.99834, -106.38223

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length240 ft
NID Storage131 acre-ft
Max Storage131 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 14, 2006
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1948
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJ. E. YUST
Other NameGriggs No.1

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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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