Beaver
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Gunnison |
| Nearest City | PAONIA |
| River/Stream | MINNESOTA CREEK-TR |
| Coordinates | 38.82155, -107.44908 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 113 ft |
| Dam Height | 100 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,670 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,850 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,850 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,600 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 36 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 988 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | BEAVER RESERVOIR COMPANY (TOM GILLESPIE) |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 08/31/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |