Upper Dome

Colorado — Saguache County — COCHTOPA CREEK-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountySaguache
RiverCOCHTOPA CREEK-TR
Coordinates38.20220, -106.73356

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length540 ft
NID Storage1,330 acre-ft
Max Storage1,330 acre-ft
Surface Area75 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 7, 2019
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerCOLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE

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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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