Richards
Colorado — Adams County — BIG DRY CREEK-OS
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Adams |
| River | BIG DRY CREEK-OS |
| Coordinates | 39.97334, -104.92557 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,501 ft |
| NID Storage | 126 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 126 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | September 24, 2013 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1902 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | STONEHOCKER, MIKE |
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.