Queen Dam Outlet Works Replacement

Kiowa County - Colorado

Owner - Amity Mutual Irrigation Company

Contract Amount - $1,973,000

Estimated Project Start - Summer 2024

Estimated completion - Fall 2024

Queen Reservoir Dam, a 35,657 acre-foot reservoir, has been under a storage restriction since July 2017. The reservoir rehabilitation project will remove the safety restriction and allow continued delivery water to shareholders for irrigation. Queen Reservoir is located in Kiowa County, approximately 12 miles north of Lamar. The rehabilitation project includes the removal of entire outlet works and replacement of the outlet works components of the dam, as well as replacing the headwall with an earthen embankment.