Florence South Res. No. 1

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyCuster
Nearest CityCOAL CREEK
River/StreamALKALI CREEK-OS
Coordinates38.21667, -105.12057

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length525 ft
Year Completed1904 (122 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage325 acre-ft
Max Storage325 acre-ft
Normal Storage284 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Max Discharge25 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF FLORENCE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/17/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO02053
Federal IDCO02053
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Gains 7.2 mi Low Florence South Res. No. 2 8.4 mi High Dry Creek Flood Control 11.7 mi High Florence North Res. No. 2 11.8 mi Significant Florence North Res. No. 1 12.0 mi Significant Cotter Tailings 13.9 mi Low Canon Wtrsd C-3 14.7 mi High Canon Wtrshd. Det. C-4 15.0 mi High