Onion Valley

Colorado — Montrose County

Location

StateColorado
CountyMontrose
Coordinates38.60333, -107.59391

Physical Characteristics

NID Height110 ft
Dam Height85 ft
Dam Length407 ft
NID Storage10,380 acre-ft
Max Storage10,380 acre-ft
Surface Area340 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerFRUITLAND IRRIGATION CO. (TODD, PRESIDENT, DANNY)

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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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