Memorial Dam
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Denver |
| Nearest City | SHERIDAN |
| River/Stream | BEAR CREEK-TR |
| Coordinates | 39.64807, -105.04640 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 890 ft |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,125 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | U.S. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 12/06/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |