Buffalo Creek
Colorado — Park County — BUFFALO CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Park |
| River | BUFFALO CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.98334, -105.95557 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 850 ft |
| NID Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | September 29, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1979 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | RANCH OF THE ROCKIES |
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.