Woods Lake

Weld County, Colorado (near GREELEY)

River/Stream: CACHE LA POUDRE R-TR

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
26 ft
Dam Length
550 ft
Reservoir Storage
3,623 acre-ft
Year Completed
1892
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
9,146 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2021-09-23

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CO00856
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
40.51519, -104.80537
Age
134 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.