Cottonwood #4

Colorado — Mesa County — COTTONWOOD CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyMesa
RiverCOTTONWOOD CREEK
Coordinates39.07501, -107.95223

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length288 ft
NID Storage541 acre-ft
Max Storage541 acre-ft
Surface Area42 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 20, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1896
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCOTTONWOOD RES COMPANY (CURRIER, PRESIDENT, CARLYL

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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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