Muskrat Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyJackson
Nearest CityWalden, CO
River/StreamPOTTER CREEK
Coordinates40.68834, -106.29833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length890 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,344 acre-ft
Max Storage1,344 acre-ft
Normal Storage372 acre-ft
Surface Area99 acres
Drainage Area24 sq mi
Max Discharge4,304 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/12/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO02583
Federal IDCO02583
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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