Floodwater Ret Dam Ss-8

Sedgwick County, Colorado (near OVID)

River/Stream: SOUTH PLATTE-TR

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
40 ft
Dam Length
2,167 ft
Reservoir Storage
883 acre-ft
Year Completed
1988
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
2,737 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2021-06-09

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
CO02633
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
40.98790, -102.45896
Age
38 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.