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June Creek is a privately-owned dam located in Edwards, Colorado, built in 1980 for water supply purposes. The dam, primarily made of earth and stone, stands at a height of 47 feet with a hydraulic height of 70 feet and a length of 240 feet. It has a storage capacity of 20 acre-feet and serves a drainage area of 6 square miles, with a maximum discharge of 1673 cubic feet per second.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, June Creek dam is considered to be in fair condition as of its last inspection in October 2003. The spillway type is uncontrolled with a width of 137 feet, and it is equipped with a slide (sluice gate) outlet gate. The risk assessment for the dam is moderate, with no specific risk management measures or emergency action plans documented.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts interested in June Creek can find it a valuable asset in the region's water supply infrastructure, contributing to the management of water resources in Eagle County, Colorado. Its history, design, and operational features make it an essential structure for maintaining water availability and regulating flows in the area.
Year_Completed | 1980 |
Dam_Height | 47 |
River_Or_Stream | JUNE CREEK |
Dam_Length | 240 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 1 |
Hydraulic_Height | 70 |
Drainage_Area | 6 |
Nid_Storage | 20 |
Structural_Height | 70 |
Outlet_Gates | Slide (sluice gate) - 1 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Rock, Soil |
Nid_Height | 70 |
FRYINGPAN RIVER NEAR RUEDI | 163cfs |
FRYINGPAN RIVER AT MEREDITH | 488cfs |
ROARING FORK RIVER NEAR EMMA | 547cfs |
BLUE RIVER AT BLUE RIVER | 10cfs |
COLUMBINE DITCH NEAR FREMONT PASS | -999cfs |
BEMROSE-HOOSIER DIVERSION NEAR HOOSIER PASS | 1cfs |
EWING DITCH AT TENNESSEE PASS | -999cfs |