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Colorado — Rio Grande County — RIO GRANDE-OS

Location

StateColorado
CountyRio Grande
RiverRIO GRANDE-OS
Coordinates37.57473, -106.08780

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length1,770 ft
NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 2, 2015
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1896
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerCOLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Other NameSherman Lake

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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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