Frank B. Watters
Colorado — Hinsdale County — LAKE FORK GUNNISON RIVER
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Hinsdale |
| River | LAKE FORK GUNNISON RIVER |
| Coordinates | 38.09199, -107.29111 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,190 ft |
| NID Storage | 287 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 287 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 18, 2008 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1966 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | LAKE FORK RESORT (CHARLIE COLOPY) |
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.