Ruedi Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Pitkin |
| Nearest City | BASALT |
| River/Stream | FRYINGPAN RIVER |
| Coordinates | 39.36240, -106.81810 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 322 ft |
| Dam Height | 291 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,042 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 119,007 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 119,007 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 102,373 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,110 acres |
| Drainage Area | 223 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5,540 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 05/16/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |