Ramsey

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyElbert
Nearest CityDEER TRAIL
River/StreamE BIJOU CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.23446, -104.17678

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage354 acre-ft
Max Storage354 acre-ft
Normal Storage193 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge7,731 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSMITH RANCHES, NORTH OF RAMAH (HANK SMITH)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/01/2012
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO02280
Federal IDCO02280
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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