Saran E C & Rec Dam No 1

Colorado — Elbert County — EAST BIJOU CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyElbert
RiverEAST BIJOU CREEK
Coordinates39.15168, -104.31890

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,050 ft
NID Storage206 acre-ft
Max Storage206 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionFebruary 21, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBRETT AXTON (BRETT AXTON)

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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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