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Colorado — Huerfano County — HUERFANO RIVER-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyHuerfano
RiverHUERFANO RIVER-TR
Coordinates37.76501, -105.25223

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length960 ft
NID Storage291 acre-ft
Max Storage291 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 16, 1992
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1909
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWOLF SPRINGS RANCH (RANCH MANAGER)

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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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