Northfield
Colorado — El Paso County — WEST MONUMENT CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | El Paso |
| River | WEST MONUMENT CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.97334, -104.94223 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 535 ft |
| NID Storage | 540 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 540 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 23, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1955 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES |
| Other Name | Northfield #1 |
Location Map
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.