Woodmoor C. C. #4
Key Takeaway
Woodmoor C. C. #4 is classified as low hazard in Colorado. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 61.6% in CO) |
| Dam Length | 273 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 12 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,200 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | CO00449 |
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
THE COUNTRY CLUB AT WOODMOOR. (KOLLIN VANDERSLUIS)
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Woodmoor C. C. #4?
Woodmoor C. C. #4 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 Woodmoor C. C. #4?
Woodmoor C. C. #4 is owned by THE COUNTRY CLUB AT WOODMOOR. (KOLLIN VANDERSLUIS) (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Woodmoor C. C. #4 built?
Woodmoor C. C. #4 was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 Woodmoor C. C. #4?
Woodmoor C. C. #4 serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Woodmoor C. C. #4?
Woodmoor C. C. #4 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 Woodmoor C. C. #4 last inspected?
Woodmoor C. C. #4 was last inspected on May 14, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.