Silver Jack Dam


Silver Jack Dam is a dam in Gunnison County, Colorado.
The earthen dam was constructed between 1966 and 1971 by the United States [Bureau of Reclamation], with a height of, long at its crest, and a morning glory spillway. It impounds the East Fork Cimarron River for irrigation storage, as the main part of the larger Bostwick Park Project on the Western Slope. The dam is owned by the Bureau and operated by the local Bostwick Park Water Conservancy District.
The reservoir it creates, Silver Jack Reservoir, has a normal water surface of, a normal elevation of and a maximum capacity of. Recreation includes fishing, camping, boating, hunting, and hiking.