Steamboat Springs Wastewater

Steamboat Springs Wastewater is an earth dam located in Routt County, Colorado, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Steamboat Springs Wastewater

Steamboat Springs Wastewater is a dam in Routt, Colorado. The dam is owned by City Of Steamboat Springs (gilbert Anderson) (local government). It impounds the Yampa River-os near Milner.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 704 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 279 acre-feet. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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 10/23/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateColorado
CountyRoutt
Nearest CityMilner
River/StreamYampa River-os
Coordinates40.49194, -106.91057

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length704 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage279 acre-ft
Max Storage279 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Max Discharge1,350 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCITY OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS (GILBERT ANDERSON)
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/23/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCO02272
Federal IDCO02272
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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