Limon Watershed L-3
Colorado — Lincoln County — BIG SANDY CREEK-TR
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Lincoln |
| River | BIG SANDY CREEK-TR |
| Coordinates | 39.28167, -103.68723 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,071 ft |
| NID Storage | 579 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 579 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 47 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 10, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1964 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | TOWN OF LIMON (GREG TACHA) |
Location Map
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.