Meadow Creek

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyGarfield
Nearest CityNEW CASTLE
River/StreamMEADOW CREEK
Coordinates39.80668, -107.54723

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height77 ft
Dam Height61 ft
Dam Length352 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,389 acre-ft
Max Storage1,389 acre-ft
Normal Storage984 acre-ft
Surface Area55 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge1,833 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCOLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE (TAYLOR, MARGARET)
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/29/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00695
Federal IDCO00695
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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