Floodwater Ret. B-2

Larimer County, Colorado (near WELLINGTON)

River/Stream: BOXELDER CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
66 ft
Dam Length
5,420 ft
Reservoir Storage
12,005 acre-ft
Year Completed
1982
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
17,449 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-09-16

Hazard Classification: High — 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
CO01406
State
Colorado (CO)
Coordinates
40.82168, -105.07223
Age
44 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.