Big Horn

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyEl Paso
Nearest CityPUEBLO
River/StreamE FK W BEAVER CREEK
Coordinates38.82501, -105.06390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1896 (130 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage313 acre-ft
Max Storage313 acre-ft
Normal Storage191 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge360 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCOLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/19/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO02139
Federal IDCO02139
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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