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WILSON

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Wilson, located in Moffat County, Colorado, is a privately-owned Earth dam completed in 1941 for the primary purpose of serving as a Fish and Wildlife Pond. With a height of 21 feet and a length of 1415 feet, Wilson has a storage capacity of 499 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 43 acres. The dam, situated on Good Spring Creek, is regulated by the Colorado Department of Water Resources, ensuring that it meets state permitting, inspection, and enforcement standards.

Despite its low hazard potential and moderate risk assessment, Wilson has not been rated for its condition as of its last inspection in 2001. The dam's spillway type is uncontrolled, with a width of 18 feet, and it is equipped with no outlet gates or locks. The surrounding area has a drainage area of 42 square miles, emphasizing Wilson's role in managing water resources for irrigation and supporting fish and wildlife habitats. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate will appreciate Wilson's historical significance and ongoing contribution to the local ecosystem.

Year_Completed 1941
Dam_Height 21
River_Or_Stream GOOD SPRING CREEK
Dam_Length 1415
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 43
Hydraulic_Height 21
Drainage_Area 42
Nid_Storage 499
Structural_Height 21
Hazard_Potential Low
Nid_Height 21
       

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