Colby Horse Park

Colorado — Mesa County — LEON CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyMesa
RiverLEON CREEK
Coordinates39.08334, -107.79391

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length475 ft
NID Storage734 acre-ft
Max Storage734 acre-ft
Surface Area49 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 23, 2021
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLEON LAKE DITCH & RES. COMPANY (WALKER, JOHN)
Other NameColby

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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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