Harry White #2

Harry White #2 is an earth dam located in Montrose County, Colorado, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harry White #2

The primary purpose of Harry White #2 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Knk Land And Cattle Company (latham, Troy) (private). It impounds the Roubideau Creek-tr near Delta.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 875 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 33 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 296 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/31/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyMontrose
Nearest CityDelta
River/StreamRoubideau Creek-tr
Coordinates38.54501, -108.34058

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length875 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage296 acre-ft
Max Storage296 acre-ft
Normal Storage131 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Max Discharge1,312 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerKNK LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY (LATHAM, TROY)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/31/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO00646
Federal IDCO00646
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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