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TRUJILLO MEADOWS

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March 29, 2025


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Trujillo Meadows is a state-regulated dam located in Conejos, Colorado, offering a picturesque setting for recreational activities. Built in 1956, this earth dam stands at a height of 43 feet and has a storage capacity of 1925 acre-feet. The dam's primary purpose is for fish and wildlife pond management, as well as providing opportunities for outdoor recreation in the area.

The dam's spillway type is uncontrolled, with a width of 130 feet, and it has an outlet gate in the form of a slide (sluice gate). Despite being classified as having a high hazard potential, Trujillo Meadows Dam is currently in fair condition as of the last inspection in October 2020. With a moderate risk assessment score of 3, the dam is closely monitored and maintained to ensure the safety of surrounding communities and the integrity of the structure in the face of potential emergencies. Overall, Trujillo Meadows serves as a valuable resource for water management and recreation in the region.

Year_Completed 1956
Dam_Height 43
River_Or_Stream LOS PINOS RIVER
Dam_Length 315
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 69
Hydraulic_Height 40
Drainage_Area 17
Nid_Storage 1925
Structural_Height 57
Outlet_Gates Slide (sluice gate) - 1
Hazard_Potential High
Nid_Height 57
       

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