LEYDEN - CO01216-2075
Dam Name: LEYDEN
State: CO
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 09/12/2013
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Other
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Incident IDCO01216-2075
Incident Descriptionreports of dam failing; spillway flows - Colorado Flooding of 9-13
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Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)CR
EAPY
Dam Height46 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)1300.00
Surface Area (acres)19.00
Year Completed1902
NID NumberCO01216
River NameLEYDEN CREEK
Latitude39.8383
Longitude-105.171
Year Modified
2001
Regulatory Agency(ies)DWR
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