Franz #1
Colorado — Chaffee County — ARKANSAS RIVER-OS
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Chaffee |
| River | ARKANSAS RIVER-OS |
| Coordinates | 38.54334, -106.02223 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,140 ft |
| NID Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 10, 1978 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1928 |
| Primary Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE |
| Other Name | Mt. Shavano Hatchery 1 |
Location Map
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.