Mckay Lake - South

Colorado — Broomfield County — BIG DRY CREEK-OS

Location

StateColorado
CountyBroomfield
RiverBIG DRY CREEK-OS
Coordinates39.95057, -105.01382

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length850 ft
NID Storage445 acre-ft
Max Storage445 acre-ft
Surface Area67 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 12, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTHOMPSON, SPENCER

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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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