Little King Ranch

Colorado — Grand County — BUFFALO CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyGrand
RiverBUFFALO CREEK
Coordinates40.26168, -106.11334

Physical Characteristics

NID Height65 ft
Dam Height57 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage1,570 acre-ft
Max Storage1,570 acre-ft
Surface Area52 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 1, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCIRCLE C RANCH KING, LLC (PHELPS, DAVID)
Other NameKings Reservoir

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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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