Limon Watershed L-3

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityLIMON
River/StreamBIG SANDY CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.28167, -103.68723

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,071 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage579 acre-ft
Max Storage579 acre-ft
Normal Storage344 acre-ft
Surface Area47 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge5,058 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDCO00753
Federal IDCO00753
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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