Dixon Canyon

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyLarimer
Nearest CityFORT COLLINS
River/StreamDIXON CREEK-TR
Coordinates40.55390, -105.14122

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length975 ft
Year Completed1885 (141 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage700 acre-ft
Max Storage700 acre-ft
Normal Storage335 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres
Max Discharge643 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerDIXON WATER BOARD (RUPP, PAUL)
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/24/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO01162
Federal IDCO01162
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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