J. O. Hill

Douglas County, Colorado (near DECKERS)

River/Stream: WEST CREEK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
44 ft
Dam Length
530 ft
Reservoir Storage
253 acre-ft
Year Completed
1964
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
3,960 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2021-05-07

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CO00295
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
39.14557, -105.16001
Age
62 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.