Blue Lake #1

Colorado — San Miguel County — BRIDAL VEIL CREEK-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountySan Miguel
RiverBRIDAL VEIL CREEK-TR
Coordinates37.89102, -107.76386

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length100 ft
NID Storage601 acre-ft
Max Storage601 acre-ft
Surface Area52 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 20, 2015
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1903
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerNEWMONT MINING CORPORATION (FISKE, LARRY)

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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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