Cheney

Mesa County, Colorado (near DELTA)

River/Stream: KING CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
30 ft
Dam Length
350 ft
Reservoir Storage
210 acre-ft
Year Completed
1908
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
137 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2019-05-16

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
CO02073
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
38.88501, -108.32557
Age
118 years

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.