Big Sandy Creek Watershed S-22

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyElbert
Nearest CityMATHESON
River/StreamBIG SANDY CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.15750, -103.99001

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length831 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage303 acre-ft
Max Storage303 acre-ft
Normal Storage176 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge5,640 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDOUBLE EL SCD, BOARD (DEVIN SCHINZEL, BOARD PRESID
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/15/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO00732
Federal IDCO00732
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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