Trout Lake

Colorado — San Miguel County — South Fork San Miguel River-tr

Location

StateColorado
CountySan Miguel
RiverSouth Fork San Miguel River-tr
Coordinates37.82900, -107.88820

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length570 ft
NID Storage3,200 acre-ft
Max Storage3,200 acre-ft
Surface Area138 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 29, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1910
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerPublic Service Company of Colorado

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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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