Lester Creek
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Routt |
| Nearest City | MILNER |
| River/Stream | LESTER CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.78001, -106.88890 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 110 ft |
| Dam Height | 91 ft |
| Dam Length | 525 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 6,739 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 6,739 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5,592 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 166 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,780 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE (TAYLOR, MARGARET) |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 08/18/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |