Gold Lake #1

Colorado — Boulder County — BELL GULCH

Location

StateColorado
CountyBoulder
RiverBELL GULCH
Coordinates40.08423, -105.44689

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length225 ft
NID Storage587 acre-ft
Max Storage587 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 8, 2021
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1879
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLEFT HAND DITCH COMPANY (TERRY PLUMMER)

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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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