Fruitgrowers Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Delta |
| Nearest City | AUSTIN |
| River/Stream | ALFALFA RUN CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.82670, -107.95480 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,520 ft |
| Year Completed | 1939 (87 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 7,548 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 7,548 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 4,540 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 640 acres |
| Drainage Area | 11 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,370 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 06/11/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |