The Fryingpan Diversion Dam is located on the Fryingpan River, 9 miles south of Norrie, Colorado. It has a concrete gravity spillway with retaining walls in combination with earth embankment. The sluiceway consists of one 5- by 6-foot cast iron slide gate with pedestal lift, with 5-foot overflow section adjacent to the gate. The headworks are four 5- by 4-foot cast iron slide gates with pedestal lifts.
General
Project
Fryingpan-Arkansas
Location
9 mi S of Norrie, CO
Longitude
-106.3146
Watercourse
Fryingpan River
Original Construction
1965-1971
Latitude
39.14447
Dimensions
Structural Height
9 ft
Crest Length
25 ft
Crest Elevation
9961.9 ft
Contact
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