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Rio Grande County, Colorado (near ALAMOSA)

River/Stream: RIO GRANDE-OS

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
14 ft
Dam Length
1,770 ft
Reservoir Storage
500 acre-ft
Year Completed
1896
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2015-11-02

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
CO02755
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
37.57473, -106.08779
Age
130 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.