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Located in Grand County, Colorado, Gcwsd #2 is a public utility water storage facility designed by GEI. Completed in 2008, this earth dam stands at a height of 20 feet with a hydraulic height of 18 feet and a structural height of 24 feet. With a storage capacity of 81 acre-feet, the dam serves a primary purpose of "Other" and has a maximum discharge of 58 cubic feet per second.
Despite its low hazard potential and satisfactory condition assessment, Gcwsd #2 is subject to state regulation and inspection by the Colorado Division of Water Resources. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 4 feet and has a drainage area of 0 square miles. Its risk assessment is classified as moderate (3), highlighting the importance of ongoing risk management measures to ensure the safety and integrity of this vital water resource infrastructure.
Year_Completed | 2008 |
Dam_Height | 20 |
Dam_Length | 1600 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 5 |
Hydraulic_Height | 18 |
Nid_Storage | 81 |
Structural_Height | 24 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 24 |