Nienhuser

Colorado — Lincoln County — LAKE CREEK-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyLincoln
RiverLAKE CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.32667, -103.67890

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length690 ft
NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 30, 1988
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1924
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWULBER F. NIENHUSER

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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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