Richards

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyAdams
Nearest CityFORT LUPTON
River/StreamBIG DRY CREEK-OS
Coordinates39.97334, -104.92557

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length3,501 ft
Year Completed1902 (124 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage126 acre-ft
Max Storage126 acre-ft
Normal Storage93 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSTONEHOCKER, MIKE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/24/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO02147
Federal IDCO02147
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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