Strontia Springs

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyDouglas
Nearest CityKassler
River/StreamSouth Platte River
Coordinates39.43270, -105.12620

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height299 ft
Dam Height292 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10,600 acre-ft
Max Storage10,600 acre-ft
Normal Storage7,700 acre-ft
Surface Area98 acres
Drainage Area2,600 sq mi
Max Discharge55,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerDenver Water
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/29/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO02219
Federal IDCO02219
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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