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Little Oso Diversion Dam

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General

  • Vicinity Map
  • Region (Map) ............... Upper Colorado
  • State (Map) ............................... Colorado
  • County ..................................... Archuleta
  • Project .......................... San Juan-Chama
  • Dam type .................................. Diversion
  • Location ............ 3 mi NE of Chromo, CO
  • Watercourse ............ Little Navajo River
  • Original Construction ...................... 1970
  • National ID Number ........................... NA
  • Hydrologic Unit Code .........................   

Dimensions

  • Crest Elevation ............................. 7762.6 ft
  • Weir Crest Elevation .................... 7756.6 ft
  • Structural Height ............................. 23.3 ft
  • Hydraulic Height ............................. 10.3 ft
  • Weir Crest Length .............................. 20 ft
  • Crest Length ...................................... 295 ft
  • Crest Width ........................................... NA
  • Base Width ............................................ NA
  • Volume ............................................ 7,400 cy

 


 

Hydraulics

  • Spillway capacity at
  •   El.7760.58 ..................................... 555 cfs
  • Diversion capacity ....................... 150 cfs

 

Headworks

  • Little Oso Feeder Conduit:  72- by 72-inch cast iron slide gate and 24- by 24-inch cast iron slide gate.
  • Sluiceway:  48- by 48-inch cast iron slide gate.
  • 8-inch bypass pipe:  8-inch diameter cast iron slide gate.


Narration

 


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 | Owner:  Bureau of Reclamation, Albuquerque Area Office,
                   505 Marquette NW, Suite 1313, Albuquerque, NM 87102-2162, (505) 248-5357

 | Operator:  Bureau of Reclamation, Albuquerque Area Office,
                       505 Marquette NW, Suite 1313, Albuquerque, NM 87102-2162, (505) 248-5357

 

 

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