Monument Lake
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | El Paso |
| Nearest City | MONUMENT |
| River/Stream | MONUMENT CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.09001, -104.87890 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 851 ft |
| Year Completed | 1893 (133 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 922 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 922 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 305 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 31 acres |
| Drainage Area | 30 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 21,849 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | TOWN OF MONUMENT |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/14/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |