Martin Cull
Martin Cull is an earth dam located in Moffat County, Colorado, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Martin Cull
The primary purpose of Martin Cull is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Peroulis Brothers (private). It impounds the Fourmile Cr-tr near Craig.
The dam stands 53 feet tall and stretches 452 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 310 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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 10/02/2020.
At 53 feet, this dam is taller than 94% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Moffat |
| Nearest City | Craig |
| River/Stream | Fourmile Cr-tr |
| Coordinates | 40.83167, -107.49723 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 53 ft |
| Dam Height | 53 ft |
| Dam Length | 452 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 310 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 310 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 529 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | PEROULIS BROTHERS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/02/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CO01911 |
| Federal ID | CO01911 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |