Beaver

Colorado — Gunnison County

Location

StateColorado
CountyGunnison
Coordinates38.82155, -107.44908

Physical Characteristics

NID Height113 ft
Dam Height100 ft
Dam Length1,670 ft
NID Storage1,850 acre-ft
Max Storage1,850 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBEAVER RESERVOIR COMPANY (TOM GILLESPIE)

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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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