Two Buttes

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyBaca
Nearest CityHOLLY
River/StreamTWO BUTTE CREEK
Coordinates37.63593, -102.53812

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height106 ft
Dam Height96 ft
Dam Length1,864 ft
Year Completed1908 (118 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage40,654 acre-ft
Max Storage40,654 acre-ft
Normal Storage22,165 acre-ft
Surface Area1,182 acres
Drainage Area470 sq mi
Max Discharge46,200 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCOLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/26/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00759
Federal IDCO00759
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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