Ritschard

Colorado — Grand County

Location

StateColorado
CountyGrand
Coordinates40.11307, -106.41530

Physical Characteristics

NID Height126 ft
Dam Height122 ft
Dam Length1,910 ft
NID Storage84,639 acre-ft
Max Storage84,639 acre-ft
Surface Area1,550 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1995
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCOLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT (CAUSEY

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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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