W. Cherry Creek Det. #9

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyDouglas
Nearest CityFRANKTOWN
River/StreamELK CREEK
Coordinates39.15223, -104.75279

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length433 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage186 acre-ft
Max Storage186 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge3,787 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDOUGLAS COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/10/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO00321
Federal IDCO00321
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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