Burns, Walter L. Det.
Colorado — Elbert County — MIDDLE BIJOU CREEK
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Elbert |
| River | MIDDLE BIJOU CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.37056, -104.18584 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 564 ft |
| NID Storage | 153 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 153 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 18, 1991 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1967 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | W. LEONARD BURNS, JR. |
| Other Name | Walter L. Burns Det. #1 |
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.