Clear Creek
Colorado — Chaffee County — CLEAR CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Chaffee |
| River | CLEAR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.02167, -106.24723 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 80 ft |
| Dam Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,850 ft |
| NID Storage | 13,560 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 13,560 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 425 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 8, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1910 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | BOARD OF WATER WORKS-PUEBLO, COLORADO (WARD, ALAN) |
| Other Name | Otero Reservoir |
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.