Antelope
Antelope is an earth dam located in Grand County, Colorado, built in 1915. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Antelope
The primary purpose of Antelope is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Richie, Daniel L. (private). It impounds the Antelope Cr-tr near Kremmling.
The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 425 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1915, the structure is over a century 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 05/12/2021.
At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Grand |
| Nearest City | Kremmling |
| River/Stream | Antelope Cr-tr |
| Coordinates | 40.21168, -106.38223 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1915 (111 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 425 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 425 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 347 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 207 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | RICHIE, DANIEL L. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/12/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CO02114 |
| Federal ID | CO02114 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |