Dams in Kit Carson County, Colorado
3Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Kit Carson County, Colorado
Kit Carson County has 3 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Kit Carson County is 75 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Flagler at 41 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagler | High | Unsatisfactory | 41 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Herman Fritzler Ec #1 | Low | Fair | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1974 |
| Verhoeff | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Irrigation | 1912 |