Bear Creek

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyRoutt
Nearest CitySTEAMBOAT SPRINGS
River/StreamBEAR CREEK-OS
Coordinates40.45001, -106.78668

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage8 acre-ft
Max Storage8 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge168 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS (COSBY;PARKS, OPEN SPAC
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/29/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO02793
Federal IDCO02793
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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