Limon Watershed L-1

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityLIMON
River/StreamBIG SANDY CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.27834, -103.70390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,805 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,144 acre-ft
Max Storage2,144 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,200 acre-ft
Surface Area144 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge11,317 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTOWN OF LIMON (GREG TACHA)
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/10/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00751
Federal IDCO00751
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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