Park
Colorado — Garfield County — WEST ELK CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Garfield |
| River | WEST ELK CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.68112, -107.64918 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Length | 520 ft |
| NID Storage | 174 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 174 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 5, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1906 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | LAHTI, RYAN |
| Other Name | West Elk |
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.