Case #1 Dam

Case #1 Dam is an earth dam located in Eagle County, Colorado, built in 1908. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Case #1 Dam

The primary purpose of Case #1 Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Us Fish And Wildlife Service (federal). It impounds the Antelope Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 1,635 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 230 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1908, 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 09/12/2018.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyEagle
River/StreamAntelope Creek
Coordinates39.50000, -106.31667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,635 ft
Year Completed1908 (118 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage230 acre-ft
Max Storage230 acre-ft
Normal Storage127 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge783 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/12/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO01940
Federal IDCO01940
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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