Big Meadows - North Dike
Colorado — Mineral County — S. FORK RIO GRANDE
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Mineral |
| River | S. FORK RIO GRANDE |
| Coordinates | 37.54116, -106.80137 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,356 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,356 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 115 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 8, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE |
| Other Name | Big Meadows - Supplemental 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.