Stybr #2
Stybr #2 is an earth dam located in Weld County, Colorado, built in 1920. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Stybr #2
The primary purpose of Stybr #2 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Dr. L.e. (larry) Long (larry Long) (private). It impounds the Seguine Gulch near Kersey.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. Completed in 1920, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/26/2017.
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Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Weld |
| Nearest City | Kersey |
| River/Stream | Seguine Gulch |
| Coordinates | 40.03787, -104.64784 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1920 (106 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Max Discharge | 380 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | DR. L.E. (LARRY) LONG (LARRY LONG) |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/26/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CO02343 |
| Federal ID | CO02343 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |