Platoro Dike

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyConejos
Nearest CityPLATORO
River/StreamCONEJOS RIVER
Coordinates37.35170, -106.54860

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height85 ft
Dam Height85 ft
Dam Length590 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67,790 acre-ft
Max Storage67,790 acre-ft
Normal Storage53,506 acre-ft
Surface Area1,000 acres
Drainage Area40 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection09/15/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO01671
Federal IDCO01671S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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