Monument Lake

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyLas Animas
Nearest CityMONUMENT PARK
River/StreamCHERRY CREEK-TR
Coordinates37.20834, -105.04890

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length808 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,841 acre-ft
Max Storage1,841 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,511 acre-ft
Surface Area87 acres
Max Discharge128 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF TRINIDAD (VALENTINE, MIKE)
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/12/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00543
Federal IDCO00543
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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