Box Springs #2

Colorado — Crowley County — HORSE CREEK-OS

Location

StateColorado
CountyCrowley
RiverHORSE CREEK-OS
Coordinates38.42001, -103.70557

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length4,900 ft
NID Storage2,312 acre-ft
Max Storage2,312 acre-ft
Surface Area250 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 14, 2012
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1899
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBOX SPRINGS CANAL & RES. CO. (MARCUS, RICKY)

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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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