Frenchman Creek

Colorado — Phillips County — SO FORK FRENCHMAN CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyPhillips
RiverSO FORK FRENCHMAN CREEK
Coordinates40.59304, -102.40607

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length791 ft
NID Storage214 acre-ft
Max Storage214 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 17, 2011
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerCOLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Other NameMeans Lake, French Creek

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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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