Penrose

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyEl Paso
Nearest CityCOLORADO SPRINGS
River/StreamSPRING RUN-TR
Coordinates38.77501, -104.85223

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length460 ft
Year Completed1917 (109 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Max Discharge371 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCOLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection04/12/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00438
Federal IDCO00438
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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