Meridian Lake

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyGunnison
Nearest CityCRESTED BUTTE
River/StreamWASHINGTON GULCH-TR
Coordinates38.91323, -107.00379

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length40 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage188 acre-ft
Max Storage188 acre-ft
Normal Storage123 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Max Discharge300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerUPPER GUNNISON RIVER WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT (C
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/19/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO01753
Federal IDCO01753
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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