Floodwater Ret. B-6

Colorado — Larimer County — SAND CREEK

Location

StateColorado
CountyLarimer
RiverSAND CREEK
Coordinates40.96047, -105.17429

Physical Characteristics

NID Height110 ft
Dam Height74 ft
Dam Length939 ft
NID Storage1,937 acre-ft
Max Storage1,937 acre-ft
Surface Area63 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 6, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1977
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerNORTH POUDRE IRR. CO. (MOEN, TAD)

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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.

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