Clear Creek
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Chaffee |
| Nearest City | BUENA VISTA |
| River/Stream | CLEAR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.02167, -106.24723 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 80 ft |
| Dam Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,850 ft |
| Year Completed | 1910 (116 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 13,560 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 13,560 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 11,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 425 acres |
| Drainage Area | 69 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 42,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | BOARD OF WATER WORKS-PUEBLO, COLORADO (WARD, ALAN) |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/08/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |