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Colorado — Jefferson County — BEAR CREEK-OS

Location

StateColorado
CountyJefferson
RiverBEAR CREEK-OS
Coordinates39.68678, -105.11342

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length2,500 ft
NID Storage822 acre-ft
Max Storage822 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 30, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1908
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerAGRICULTURAL DITCH & RESERVOIR COMPANY (ACKER, PET

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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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