Heart Lake

Colorado — Garfield County — DEEP CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyGarfield
RiverDEEP CREEK
Coordinates39.77167, -107.31891

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage5,463 acre-ft
Max Storage5,463 acre-ft
Surface Area337 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 7, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerCOLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE (TAYLOR, MARGARET)

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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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