Denny Lake

Colorado — Montezuma County — MCELMO CREEK-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyMontezuma
RiverMCELMO CREEK-TR
Coordinates37.34834, -108.55224

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length675 ft
NID Storage168 acre-ft
Max Storage168 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 27, 1979
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1909
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF CORTEZ (TORRES, KEN)
Other NameTodd, Lake Astic

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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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