W. Cherry Creek Det. #10

Colorado — Douglas County — WEST CHERRY CREEK-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyDouglas
RiverWEST CHERRY CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.19084, -104.72002

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length926 ft
NID Storage45 acre-ft
Max Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 13, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
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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