Sheriff

Rio Blanco County, Colorado (near MILNER)

River/Stream: TROUT CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
72 ft
Dam Length
630 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,450 acre-ft
Year Completed
1955
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
2,460 cfs

Condition Assessment

UnsatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-10-04

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CO01015
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
40.14889, -107.13723
Age
71 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.