Fooses
Colorado — Chaffee County — FOOSES CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Chaffee |
| River | FOOSES CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.54029, -106.24771 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 218 ft |
| NID Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | September 13, 2012 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1904 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | XCEL ENERGY |
| Other Name | Salida Hydro #1 Forebay |
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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.