Banner Lake #11
Key Takeaway
Banner Lake #11 is classified as low hazard in Colorado. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 8.7% in CO) |
| Dam Length | 1,650 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Max Discharge | 300 cfs |
| Year Modified | 2002 |
| NID ID | CO03037 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE
State Government
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What is the hazard classification of Banner Lake #11?
Banner Lake #11 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Banner Lake #11?
Banner Lake #11 is owned by COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Banner Lake #11?
Banner Lake #11 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Banner Lake #11?
Banner Lake #11 has a dam height of 11 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.