Fuchs
Colorado — Rio Grande County — E. FORK PINOS CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Rio Grande |
| River | E. FORK PINOS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.47435, -106.51579 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 720 ft |
| NID Storage | 379 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 379 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | September 2, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1930 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | FUCHS RANCHES, INC. (SPRUNGER, MICHAEL) |
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.