Oso Diversion Dam

Colorado — Archuleta County — NAVAJO RIVER

Location

StateColorado
CountyArchuleta
RiverNAVAJO RIVER
Coordinates37.03060, -106.73565

Physical Characteristics

NID Height51 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length790 ft
NID Storage48 acre-ft
Max Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Other NameOso Diversion Pool

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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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