Lost Canyon

Montezuma County, Colorado (near DOLORES)

River/Stream: LOST CANYON-TR

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
28 ft
Dam Length
225 ft
Reservoir Storage
260 acre-ft
Year Completed
1965
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
882 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2010-10-20

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
CO01088
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
37.43475, -108.40567
Age
61 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.