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Colorado — El Paso County — EAST FORK SAND CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyEl Paso
RiverEAST FORK SAND CREEK
Coordinates38.89001, -104.65058

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length750 ft
NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 11, 1998
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1888
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWESTERN SAVINGS & LOAN FA (AL TESTA)

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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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