Cottonwood Lake

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyChaffee
Nearest CityTINCUP
River/StreamSOUTH COTTONWOOD CREEK
Coordinates38.78137, -106.27717

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length41 ft
Year Completed1936 (90 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Drainage Area26 sq mi
Max Discharge540 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/17/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO03036
Federal IDCO03036
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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