Crawford Dam
Dam in Delta County, Colorado · Iron Creek · forms Crawford Reservoir
Height
162 ft
49 m (NID height)
Length
580 ft
177 m
Completed
1962
Crawford Reservoir today
6,491.16 ft
7 days ▲ 1.91 ft
Normal storage
14,395 acre-ft
Reservoir level measured Oct 21, 2026, 1:00 AM MDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Irrigation
- Dam type
- Earth
- Structural height
- 162 ft
- Owner
- BUREAU OF RECLAMATION (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 23,970 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 406 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 135 ft
- Drainage area
- 74 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 15 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Albuquerque District
- Also known as
- Crawford Reservoir
- NID ID
- CO00556
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 6, 2026. Search NID ID CO00556 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.