The Middle Cunningham Creek Diversion Dam is located on Cunningham Creek, 5.5 miles east of Norrie, Colorado. The spillway is a gated structure with a 5-foot square diversion channel leading to a vertical shaft. The Sluiceway is one 5- by 9-foot cast iron radial gate into a walled channel. The headworks is a 4-foot-square cast iron slide gate, with motor-operated lift and stem, to a 30-inch feeder conduit.
General
Project
Fryingpan-Arkansas
Location
5.5 mi E Norrie, CO
Longitude
-106.332
Watercourse
Cunningham Creek
Original Construction
1976
Latitude
39.1945
Dimensions
Crest Elevation
10055.0 ft
Hydraulic Height (Normal Operating Depth at Dam)
6 ft
Crest Length
43 ft
Structural Height
10 ft
Contact
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