Schafer Reservoir

Colorado — Lincoln County — BIG SANDY-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyLincoln
RiverBIG SANDY-TR
Coordinates38.90833, -103.24473

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
NID Storage450 acre-ft
Max Storage450 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 4, 2010
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerROBERT GARY SCHAFER

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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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