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Colorado — Las Animas County — PURGATOIRE RIVER-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyLas Animas
RiverPURGATOIRE RIVER-TR
Coordinates37.14488, -105.02911

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length1,091 ft
NID Storage162 acre-ft
Max Storage162 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 3, 2016
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1989
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerTERCIO RANCH (SWALLOW, AARON)
Other NameSouth Valley

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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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