Shadow Mountain Dam
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Height | 1900 (cm) |
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Opened | 1946 |
Catchment area | 4843 |
Create | Shadow Mountain Lake |
Spillway capacity | 10,000 cu ft/s (280 m3/s) |
Operator | United States Bureau of Reclamation |
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ID | 2333014 |
About Shadow Mountain Dam
Shadow Mountain Dam is a zoned earth-fill dam on the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. Constructed between 1944 and 1946, the Shadow Mountain Dam creates the Shadow Mountain Lake, with a structural height of 63 feet and a drainage area of 187 square miles.