Bonham-wells

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyMesa
Nearest CityPLATEAU CITY
River/StreamBIG CREEK
Coordinates39.10334, -107.90224

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,765 acre-ft
Max Storage1,765 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,223 acre-ft
Surface Area109 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge7,351 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBIG CREEK RESERVOIR COMPANY (YOUNG - PRESIDENT, HA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/19/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO01677
Federal IDCO01677
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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