Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East
Key Takeaway
Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East is classified as low hazard in Colorado. It was completed in 1982 and is 44 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 61.6% in CO) |
| Dam Length | 2,200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
| NID ID | CO02833 |
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
CITY OF NORTHGLENN (KENT KISSELMAN)
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East?
Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East 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 Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East?
Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East is owned by CITY OF NORTHGLENN (KENT KISSELMAN) (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East built?
Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East was completed in 1982, making it 44 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East?
Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East?
Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East has a dam height of 28 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.
When was Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East last inspected?
Bull Canal Lagoon Cell 3 East was last inspected on June 25, 2002. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.