Willow Creek BOR CO Dam

Colorado — Grand County — WILLOW CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyGrand
RiverWILLOW CREEK
Coordinates40.14730, -105.94210

Physical Characteristics

NID Height127 ft
Dam Height95 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
NID Storage11,177 acre-ft
Max Storage11,177 acre-ft
Surface Area303 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 27, 2021
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Other NameWillow Creek Reservoir CO

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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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