Swede

Boulder County, Colorado (near LONGMONT)

River/Stream: DRY CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
15 ft
Dam Length
1,506 ft
Reservoir Storage
263 acre-ft
Year Completed
1930
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
203 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2018-08-09

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
CO01737
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
40.13903, -105.19686
Age
96 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.