Rifle Correctional Center No. 1

Garfield County, Colorado (near RIFLE)

River/Stream: MIDDLE RIFLE CREEK-OS

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
27 ft
Dam Length
1,269 ft
Reservoir Storage
43 acre-ft
Year Completed
2006
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
40 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2021-04-05

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
CO02928
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
39.65230, -107.78054
Age
20 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.