Canon Wtrshd. Det. C-4

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyFremont
Nearest CityCANON CITY
River/StreamARKANSAS RIVER-TR
Coordinates38.41500, -105.23223

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height68 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length496 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage418 acre-ft
Max Storage418 acre-ft
Normal Storage207 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Max Discharge2,065 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerFREMONT COUNTY ENGINEER (TEIGEN, LUCAS)
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/20/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00462
Federal IDCO00462
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Canon Wtrsd C-3 0.5 mi High Cotter Tailings 1.1 mi Low Canon City Presedimentation Pond 2.1 mi Low Abbey Detention Basin 3.1 mi Significant Upper Lone Tree 5.2 mi Low Lower Turner 5.2 mi Low Upper Turner 5.3 mi Low Florence North Res. No. 1 5.4 mi Significant Florence North Res. No. 2 5.4 mi Significant Mud Gulch Det. Mg-1 5.5 mi Significant