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Crystal Creek is a significant water resource in Colorado, specifically located in El Paso County near GREEN MT FALLS. This dam, completed in 1934, serves as a crucial water supply source, with a storage capacity of 6200 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 3479 acre-feet. The dam stands at a height of 90 feet, with a structural height of 133 feet, and stretches 790 feet in length.
Managed by the local government and regulated by the Colorado Division of Water Resources, Crystal Creek Dam plays a vital role in hydroelectric power generation and water supply. Despite being labeled as having a high hazard potential, the dam is assessed to be in fair condition, with regular inspections conducted to ensure its safety and integrity. With a moderate risk rating, the dam continues to provide essential services while being closely monitored for any potential risks or hazards that may arise in the future.
Year_Completed | 1934 |
Dam_Height | 90 |
River_Or_Stream | CRYSTAL CREEK |
Dam_Length | 790 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 136 |
Hydraulic_Height | 90 |
Drainage_Area | 3 |
Nid_Storage | 6200 |
Structural_Height | 133 |
Outlet_Gates | Valve |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Nid_Height | 133 |