Six & Fifty Detention Dam

Colorado — Mesa County — TRIBUTARY OF WEST SALT CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyMesa
RiverTRIBUTARY OF WEST SALT CREEK
Coordinates39.24481, -108.94803

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length489 ft
NID Storage201 acre-ft
Max Storage201 acre-ft
Surface Area160 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 5, 2011
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerDOI BLM

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in Colorado