Dams in Custer County, Colorado
3Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Custer County, Colorado
Custer County has 3 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in Custer County is 120 years old. The most common purpose is water supply. The tallest dam is Deweese at 63 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deweese | High | Satisfactory | 63 | Irrigation | 1903 |
| Florence South Res. No. 1 | High | Fair | 35 | Water Supply | 1904 |
| Marion | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Water Supply | 1909 |