Carter Lake Dam 1

Colorado — Larimer County

Location

StateColorado
CountyLarimer
Coordinates40.32430, -105.21190

Physical Characteristics

NID Height214 ft
Dam Height214 ft
Dam Length1,235 ft
NID Storage116,837 acre-ft
Max Storage116,837 acre-ft
Surface Area3,551 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION

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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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