Max Killian Dam #1

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyElbert
Nearest CityFONDIS
River/StreamWEST BIJOU CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.15362, -104.39919

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length565 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage165 acre-ft
Max Storage165 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge4,100 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHARRY B. COMBS / AMR COMBS (JOYCE SHAW)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/07/1998
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO00017
Federal IDCO00017
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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