Womack #2 And 3
Womack #2 And 3 is an earth dam located in Delta County, Colorado, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Womack #2 And 3
The primary purpose of Womack #2 And 3 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Tongue Creek Orchards (private). It impounds the Kiser Creek-tr near Cedaredge.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 920 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 312 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 09/07/2018.
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Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Delta |
| Nearest City | Cedaredge |
| River/Stream | Kiser Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.02001, -107.96390 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 920 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 312 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 312 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 494 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | TONGUE CREEK ORCHARDS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/07/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CO00651 |
| Federal ID | CO00651 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |