Lake Capote
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Archuleta |
| Nearest City | Blanco |
| River/Stream | Stollsteimer Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.19860, -107.26080 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,160 ft |
| Year Completed | 1948 (78 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 296 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 38 acres |
| Drainage Area | 92 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 16,275 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BIA |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/03/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |