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Colorado — Washington County — SOUTH PLATTE RIVER-OS

Location

StateColorado
CountyWashington
RiverSOUTH PLATTE RIVER-OS
Coordinates40.43001, -103.37057

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length15,400 ft
NID Storage51,387 acre-ft
Max Storage51,387 acre-ft
Surface Area2,329 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 5, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1912
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLOGAN IRRIGATION DISTRICT (YAHN, JIM)

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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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