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Colorado — Boulder County — COAL CREEK-OS

Location

StateColorado
CountyBoulder
RiverCOAL CREEK-OS
Coordinates39.99304, -105.10995

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length2,445 ft
NID Storage838 acre-ft
Max Storage838 acre-ft
Surface Area55 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 25, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1865
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF LAFAYETTE (ASQUITH, MELANIE)
Other NamePlant Lake, Miller & Harmon Reservoir

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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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