Horseshoe Lake (East Dam)

Colorado — Larimer County — BIG THOMPSON RIVER-OS

Location

StateColorado
CountyLarimer
RiverBIG THOMPSON RIVER-OS
Coordinates40.44072, -105.04567

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,650 ft
NID Storage10,559 acre-ft
Max Storage10,559 acre-ft
Surface Area650 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 11, 2021
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1905
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSEVEN LAKES RESERVOIR CO. (DAN KAMMERZELL)

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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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