Consolidated is a privately owned irrigation dam located in Garfield, Colorado, near GLENWOOD SPRINGS. Built in 1913, this Earth dam stands at a height of 30 feet and has a storage capacity of 1123 acre-feet, serving its primary purpose of irrigation along the WEST COULTER CREEK. With a spillway type of "Uncontrolled" and a hazard potential rated as "High", this dam has been assessed to be in fair condition as of June 2020.

The dam boasts a structural height of 40 feet and a length of 425 feet, with a surface area of 62 acres and a drainage area of 3 square miles. It has a maximum discharge capacity of 272 cubic feet per second and is equipped with a slide and valve outlet gates. Despite its age, Consolidated remains a vital water resource infrastructure, regulated by the Colorado Department of Water Resources and subject to regular inspections, permitting, and enforcement to ensure its safe operation and maintenance.

With a risk assessment of moderate and a congressman representing the area, Scott R. Tipton (R), Consolidated plays a crucial role in the local water management system. Its historical significance, combined with its current operational importance, underscores the need for ongoing monitoring and maintenance to safeguard the surrounding community and environment from potential risks associated with this essential water structure.