Winslow is an earth dam located in Routt County, Colorado, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 44 ft44 ft tall and 334 ft long, taller than 89% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Winslow
The primary purpose of Winslow is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Eberl, Kirk (private). It impounds the King Creek-tr near Toponas.
The dam stands 44 feet tall and stretches 334 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 174 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 07/19/2018.
At 44 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Routt |
| Nearest City | Toponas |
| River/Stream | King Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.99167, -106.88558 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 334 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 174 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 174 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 880 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Eberl, Kirk |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/19/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CO00943 |
| Federal ID | CO00943 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |