W. Cherry Creek Det. #7

Colorado — Douglas County

Location

StateColorado
CountyDouglas
Coordinates39.14168, -104.77140

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length1,210 ft
NID Storage799 acre-ft
Max Storage799 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerDOUGLAS COUNTY

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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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