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Colorado — Elbert County — GOPHER CREEK-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyElbert
RiverGOPHER CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.28501, -104.47057

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage117 acre-ft
Max Storage117 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 1, 2011
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerKIOWA CONSERVATION DISTRICT (CARNAHAN, CHARLIE)

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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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