The South Fork Diversion Dam is located on the South Fork of the Fryingpan River, about 7.5 miles south of Norrie, Colorado. The spillway is a concrete gravity with retaining walls in combination with earth embankment. The sluiceway is a 5-foot-square cast iron slide gate with a pedestal lift and 5-foot-wide overflow section adjacent to gate structure. The headworks is four 3.5-foot-square cast iron slide gates with pedestal lifts.
General
Project
Fryingpan-Arkansas
Longitude
-106.35222
Watercourse
Fryingpan-Arkansas
Original Construction
1965-1971
Latitude
39.14158
Dimensions
Crest Length
20 ft
Crest Elevation
10003 ft
Structural Height
13.0 ft
Contact
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