Beaver Lake

Colorado — Gunnison County — BRANCH OF CIMARRON RIVER

Location

StateColorado
CountyGunnison
RiverBRANCH OF CIMARRON RIVER
Coordinates38.25279, -107.54377

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length85 ft
NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 27, 2009
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSDA FS

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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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