Maria

Colorado — Huerfano County — CUCHARAS RIVER-OS

Location

StateColorado
CountyHuerfano
RiverCUCHARAS RIVER-OS
Coordinates37.68334, -104.68057

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length2,170 ft
NID Storage3,300 acre-ft
Max Storage3,300 acre-ft
Surface Area230 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 15, 2022
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1887
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMARIA LAKES GRAZING ASSOCIATION (SIECKE, DON)
Other NameStevens

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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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