Shadow Mountain Dike

Colorado — Grand County — COLORADO RIVER

Location

StateColorado
CountyGrand
RiverCOLORADO RIVER
Coordinates40.20720, -105.84520

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length
NID Storage18,639 acre-ft
Max Storage18,369 acre-ft
Surface Area1,852 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 28, 2021
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1946
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Other NameShadow Mountain 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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