Coon Creek #1

Colorado — Mesa County — COON CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyMesa
RiverCOON CREEK
Coordinates39.06211, -108.05721

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length690 ft
NID Storage557 acre-ft
Max Storage557 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 29, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerUTE WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
Other NameGriffith Lake

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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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