R. D. Nixon

Colorado — El Paso County

Location

StateColorado
CountyEl Paso
Coordinates38.60501, -104.69724

Physical Characteristics

NID Height64 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length2,000 ft
NID Storage1,557 acre-ft
Max Storage1,557 acre-ft
Surface Area92 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeOther
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCOLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES

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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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