Limon Watershed L-2

Colorado — Lincoln County — BIG SANDY CREEK-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyLincoln
RiverBIG SANDY CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.27834, -103.69557

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,833 ft
NID Storage601 acre-ft
Max Storage601 acre-ft
Surface Area52 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 10, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTOWN OF LIMON (GREG TACHA)

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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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