Lower Big Creek
Colorado — Jackson County — SOUTH TRIB BIG CR
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Jackson |
| River | SOUTH TRIB BIG CR |
| Coordinates | 40.93545, -106.61101 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,834 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,834 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 600 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | October 26, 2016 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1978 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | SILVER SPUR OPERATING COMPANY, LLC |
| Other Name | Big Creek Lake |
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.