Western Colorado Area Office
Project Data Sheet
Paonia Project | |
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Reservoir | Paonia |
River | Muddy Creek |
Capacity | |
Total Capacity (af) | 17461 |
Live Capacity (af) | 16703 |
Surface Area (aNWS) | 332 |
Active Pool | |
Storage (af) | 16527 |
Norm Water Surface (ft) | 6447.5 |
Inactive Pool | |
Storage (af) | 176 |
Top of Pool (ft) | 6362 |
Dead Pool | |
Storage (af) | 758 |
Top of Pool (ft) | 6358 |
Dam Crest (ft) | 6460 |
Outlet Capacity (cfs) | 1250 |
Spillway Capacity (cfs) | 12500 |
Spillway Crest (ft) | 6447.5 |
Completion Date | 1962 |
Units: Acre-Feet (af); Feet Above Mean Sea Level (ft); Cubit Feet Per Second: (cfs); Acres at NWS: (aNWS)
Email comments/inquires to: WestColoAreaOffice@uc.usbr.gov