South Side

Larimer County, Colorado (near LOVELAND)

River/Stream: BIG THOMPSON RIVER-TR

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
31 ft
Dam Length
630 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,019 acre-ft
Year Completed
1921
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
4,930 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2021-08-03

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
CO01195
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
40.36802, -105.11049
Age
105 years

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.