D.o.e. Rocky Flats B-5

Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityWESTMINSTER
River/StreamWALNUT CREEK
Coordinates39.89170, -105.18330

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height57 ft
Dam Height48 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge3,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDOE LEGACY MANAGEMENT
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection10/20/2011
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO02244
Federal IDCO02244
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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