Cedar Mesa

Colorado — Delta County — SURFACE CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyDelta
RiverSURFACE CREEK
Coordinates39.04936, -107.84653

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length1,250 ft
NID Storage1,160 acre-ft
Max Storage1,160 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 7, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1944
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCEDAR MESA RESERVOIR CO. (FRITCHMAN, ERIK)

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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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