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Gunnison Diversion Dam

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Statistics

General

  • Vicinity Map
  • Region (Map) ................ Upper Colorado
  • State (Map) ............................... Colorado
  • County ...................................... Gunnison
  • Project ............................... Uncompahgre
  • Dam type .................................. Diversion
  • Location ......... 12 mi E of Montrose, CO
  • Watercourse ................. Gunnison River
  • Original Construction ...................... 1912
  • National ID Number ........................... NA
  • Hydrologic Unit Code .........................

Dimensions


Hydraulics

  • Spillway capacity at El. ............................... NA
  • Diversion capacity ............................. 1,000 cfs

 

Headworks

  • Concrete gate structure with two 6.9- by 11.6-foot steel plate gates.


Narration

 


Links

 | Recreation | NA

 | Dams Located by State | USBR Colorado Dams | Upper Colorado Region Dams |

 | Owner:  Bureau of Reclamation, Western Colorado Area Office,
                   PO Box 60340, Grand Junction, CO 81506-0340, (970) 248-0690

 | Operator:  Uncompahgre Valley Water Users Association,
                       PO Box 69, Montrose, CO 81402, (970) 249-3813

 

 

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