La Jara - Dam No. 2
Colorado — Conejos County — LA JARA CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Conejos |
| River | LA JARA CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.24774, -106.33749 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 730 ft |
| NID Storage | 14,055 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | — |
| Surface Area | 1,241 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 9, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1906 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE |
| Other Name | La Jara - Secondary Dam |
Location Map
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.