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Colorado — Arapahoe County — SOUTH PLATTE RIVER-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyArapahoe
RiverSOUTH PLATTE RIVER-TR
Coordinates39.63167, -104.93723

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length488 ft
NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 6, 2016
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerKENT DENVER COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (NELSON, DAVE)

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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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