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Full Moon Aka Crystal is a federal-owned dam located in Ouray, Colorado, along the Red Mountain Creek. Managed by the Forest Service, this Earth dam stands at a height of 14 feet with a hydraulic height of 10 feet and a structural height of 19 feet. With a storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, the dam serves a primary purpose that is not specified, but it is regulated and inspected by the Bureau of Reclamation.
Despite its high hazard potential, Full Moon Aka Crystal is currently rated as "Not Rated" in terms of its condition assessment. The last inspection took place in August 2019, with an inspection frequency of once per year. The dam's risk assessment is moderate, with a DSAC assigned date not specified. Emergency preparedness measures, such as an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and updated contact information, are also not reported for this structure.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in Full Moon Aka Crystal can appreciate the dam's role in managing water flow along Red Mountain Creek and its potential impact on the surrounding area. With a focus on risk management and emergency preparedness, this dam presents both challenges and opportunities for ensuring the safety and sustainability of the local ecosystem.
Dam_Height | 14 |
River_Or_Stream | RED MOUNTAIN CREEK |
Dam_Length | 1600 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Hydraulic_Height | 10 |
Nid_Storage | 80 |
Structural_Height | 19 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Nid_Height | 19 |