Waneka

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyBoulder
Nearest CityLAFAYETTE
River/StreamCOAL CREEK-OS
Coordinates39.99304, -105.10994

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length2,445 ft
Year Completed1865 (161 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage838 acre-ft
Max Storage838 acre-ft
Normal Storage604 acre-ft
Surface Area55 acres
Max Discharge1,052 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF LAFAYETTE (ASQUITH, MELANIE)
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00259
Federal IDCO00259
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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