D.O.E. Rocky Flats A-4

Colorado — Jefferson County — NORTH WALNUT CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyJefferson
RiverNORTH WALNUT CREEK
Coordinates39.90000, -105.18250

Physical Characteristics

NID Height54 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length1,050 ft
NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 20, 2011
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerDOE LEGACY MANAGEMENT
Other NameN. Walnut Creek No. 4

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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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