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Colorado — Weld County — ST VRAIN CREEK-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyWeld
RiverST VRAIN CREEK-TR
Coordinates40.17272, -105.04465

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
NID Storage16,250 acre-ft
Max Storage16,250 acre-ft
Surface Area717 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 15, 2021
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1902
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerUNION DITCH COMPANY (KEN HUSON)
Other NameCalkins 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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