3 Elk Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Chaffee |
| Nearest City | BUENA VISTA |
| River/Stream | 3 ELK CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.89501, -106.21558 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 325 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 125 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | THREE ELK CREEK PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION (LAIER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/27/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |