Rapid Creek #1

Colorado — Mesa County — RAPID CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyMesa
RiverRAPID CREEK
Coordinates39.08167, -108.21890

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length530 ft
NID Storage1,089 acre-ft
Max Storage1,089 acre-ft
Surface Area114 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 19, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1934
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSDLMTN, LLC (HOWARD HAWKS)

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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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