Cripple Creek #3

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyTeller
Nearest CityCANON CITY
River/StreamW FORK OF W BEAVER CRK
Coordinates38.79834, -105.10224

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length190 ft
Year Completed1891 (135 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage380 acre-ft
Max Storage380 acre-ft
Normal Storage130 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge22,876 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF CRIPPLE CREEK (STEVE DICAMILLO)
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/02/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO02160
Federal IDCO02160
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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