Bijou Cattle Co.

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyElbert
Nearest CityBYERS
River/StreamW. BIJOU CREEK-TR
Coordinates39.29494, -104.32280

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,110 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge1,578 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBIJOU CATTLE CO. (DAN KELLY)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/12/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO02327
Federal IDCO02327
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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