Marston Lake - West Dike

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityDENVER
River/StreamSOUTH PLATTE RIVER-OS
Coordinates39.62501, -105.07834

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length6,875 ft
Year Completed1899 (127 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage21,100 acre-ft
Max Storage21,100 acre-ft
Normal Storage19,795 acre-ft
Surface Area652 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge220 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerDENVER BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/22/1996
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO02801
Federal IDCO02801
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Bowles #1 0.7 mi Significant Grant B 0.8 mi Low Marston Lake - South Dam 0.9 mi High Marston Lake - Northwest Dike 1.0 mi High Marston Lake - North Dam 1.1 mi High Henry's Lake 1.3 mi Low Marston Lake - East Dam 1.3 mi High Johnston 1.5 mi Significant Patrick Lake 1.7 mi Low Upper Tule Lake 1.8 mi Significant