Steele Brothers #1

Colorado — Boulder County — DRY CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyBoulder
RiverDRY CREEK
Coordinates40.13863, -105.21611

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length750 ft
NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 15, 2020
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1918
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBOULDER COUNTY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE (ALEXANDER, RO
Other NameSteele'S Lake

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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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