Flatiron Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyLarimer
Nearest CityLOVELAND
River/StreamDRY CREEK-TR, CHIMNEY HOLLOW CREEK
Coordinates40.37290, -105.22860

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height86 ft
Dam Height86 ft
Dam Length1,725 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,136 acre-ft
Max Storage1,136 acre-ft
Normal Storage760 acre-ft
Surface Area381,500 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge23,600 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection04/06/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO01654
Federal IDCO01654
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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