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Colorado — Montrose County — N FORK HORSEFLY CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyMontrose
RiverN FORK HORSEFLY CREEK
Coordinates38.22334, -107.97391

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage785 acre-ft
Max Storage785 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 14, 2020
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerREHOBOTH LAND PARTNERS
Other NameHi Mountain Lake

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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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