Six Mile - Main

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyBoulder
Nearest CityBOULDER
River/StreamLITTLE DRY CREEK-TR
Coordinates40.06751, -105.21807

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height52 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length3,050 ft
Year Completed1892 (134 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,186 acre-ft
Max Storage2,186 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,367 acre-ft
Surface Area124 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge11,552 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBOULDER & WHITE ROCK DITCH & RESERVOIR CO. (GRANT,
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/09/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00250
Federal IDCO00250
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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