North Fork

Colorado — Chaffee County — N FORK SOUTH ARKANSAS RI

Location

StateColorado
CountyChaffee
RiverN FORK SOUTH ARKANSAS RI
Coordinates38.61000, -106.32390

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage810 acre-ft
Max Storage810 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 13, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerUPPER ARKANSAS WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (TERRY S

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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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