Meridian Lake
Colorado — Gunnison County — WASHINGTON GULCH-TR
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Gunnison |
| River | WASHINGTON GULCH-TR |
| Coordinates | 38.91323, -107.00379 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 40 ft |
| NID Storage | 188 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 188 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | October 19, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | UPPER GUNNISON RIVER WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (C |
| Other Name | Long Lake |
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.