Horsetooth-Satanka Dike

Colorado — Larimer County — CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER-TR

Location

StateColorado
CountyLarimer
RiverCACHE LA POUDRE RIVER-TR
Coordinates40.60010, -105.17570

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length348 ft
NID Storage170,370 acre-ft
Max Storage170,370 acre-ft
Surface Area1,900 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 15, 2020
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1949
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Other NameHorsetooth Reservoir

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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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