Sheep Lake
Colorado — Delta County — WARD CREEK-TR
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Delta |
| River | WARD CREEK-TR |
| Coordinates | 39.02833, -107.98723 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 795 ft |
| NID Storage | 206 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 206 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 30, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1889 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | SURFACE CREEK DITCH & RESERVOIR CO. (WAIBEL, KEITH |
| Other Name | Sheep Slough, Reservoir #14 |
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.