Fruita #1

Colorado — Mesa County — NORTH EAST CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyMesa
RiverNORTH EAST CREEK
Coordinates38.84794, -108.75369

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage246 acre-ft
Max Storage246 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 4, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1949
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF FRUITA

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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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