Watson Lake
Colorado — Larimer County — CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Larimer |
| River | CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 40.63436, -105.16892 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 4,000 ft |
| NID Storage | 532 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 532 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 45 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | November 5, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1964 |
| Primary Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.