Muskrat Dam

Colorado — Jackson County — POTTER CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyJackson
RiverPOTTER CREEK
Coordinates40.68834, -106.29833

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length890 ft
NID Storage1,344 acre-ft
Max Storage1,344 acre-ft
Surface Area99 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 12, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1985
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

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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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