Newton Gulch

Colorado — Routt County — NEWTON GULCH

Location

StateColorado
CountyRoutt
RiverNEWTON GULCH
Coordinates39.98584, -106.86807

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length590 ft
NID Storage836 acre-ft
Max Storage836 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 23, 2017
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1907
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFISHER, ALFRED J.

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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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