Myron Isabel

Myron Isabel is an earth dam located in Weld County, Colorado. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Myron Isabel

The primary purpose of Myron Isabel is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Morris, Ron (private). It impounds the St Vrain Creek-tr near Platteville.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 104 acre-feet.

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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 04/19/2019.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyWeld
Nearest CityPlatteville
River/StreamSt Vrain Creek-tr
Coordinates40.27023, -104.95074

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length600 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage104 acre-ft
Max Storage104 acre-ft
Normal Storage76 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Max Discharge1,200 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMORRIS, RON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/19/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO01225
Federal IDCO01225
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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