Carl Smith

Delta County, Colorado (near LAZEAR)

River/Stream: LEROUX CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
70 ft
Dam Length
2,350 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,104 acre-ft
Year Completed
2000
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
2,475 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2022-05-19

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CO00629
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
38.96087, -107.75219
Age
26 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.