Big Meadows - Main Dam
Colorado — Mineral County
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Mineral |
| Coordinates | 37.53945, -106.80086 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 69 ft |
| Dam Height | 61 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,060 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,356 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,356 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 115 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE |
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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.