Welsh
Colorado — Eagle County — ALKALI CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Eagle |
| River | ALKALI CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.79333, -106.74723 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| NID Storage | 216 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 216 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 13, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1915 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | PINEY VALLEY RANCHES TRUST (LEARY, DANIEL) |
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.