Tigers
Colorado — Adams County — SOUTH PLATTE RIVER-OS
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Adams |
| River | SOUTH PLATTE RIVER-OS |
| Coordinates | 39.86311, -104.92450 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 6,800 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,974 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,974 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 106 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | December 16, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 2004 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF THORNTON |
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.