Whiteley-Nelson

Colorado — Routt County — LAWSON CREEK-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyRoutt
RiverLAWSON CREEK-TR
Coordinates40.20112, -106.89418

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length254 ft
NID Storage526 acre-ft
Max Storage526 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 31, 2017
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHART MOUNTAIN RANCH (PHILLIP ROSSI)

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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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