Foothills

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyBoulder
Nearest CityLONGMONT
River/StreamST. VRAIN CREEK-TR
Coordinates40.18909, -105.22001

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height56 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length3,150 ft
Year Completed1911 (115 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,983 acre-ft
Max Storage4,983 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,139 acre-ft
Surface Area183 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge5,350 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerHIGHLAND DITCH COMPANY (WADE GONZALES)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/16/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00173
Federal IDCO00173
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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