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Florida Farmers Diversion Dam

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Statistics

General

  • Vicinity Map
  • Region (Map) ................ Upper Colorado
  • State (Map) ................................ Colorado
  • County .........................................  La Plata
  • Project ............................................ Florida
  • Dam type .................................. Diversion
  • Location ............. 7 mi. E of Durango, CO
  • Watercourse ....................... Florida River
  • Original Construction ..............................
  • Rebuilt ...............................................  1963
  • National ID Number ........................... NA
  • Hydrologic Unit Code ...................        

Dimensions

 


 

Hydraulics

  • Spillway (overflow weir) capacity ......  2,900 cfs
  • Diversion capacity ...............................     185  cfs

 

Headworks

  • One 12-ft-square radial gate
  • Sluiceway: 10- by 13-ft radial gate


Narration

 


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