Buffalo

Jackson County, Colorado (near WALDEN)

River/Stream: BUFFALO CREEK-TR

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
29 ft
Dam Length
1,084 ft
Reservoir Storage
476 acre-ft
Year Completed
1935
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
218 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2015-07-30

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
CO02106
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
40.46333, -106.29391
Age
91 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.