Colorado Dams

1,962 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

1,962

High Hazard

451

23%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

119

Average Age

84 yrs

Hazard Classification

High451 (23.0%)
Significant294 (15.0%)
Low1,217 (62.0%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory691 (35.2%)
Fair533 (27.2%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory119 (6.1%)
Not Rated619 (31.5%)

Federal

141

State

80

Local

416

Private

1,221

Poor Condition Dams

All Dams in Colorado

Showing 2650 of 691

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Williams Creek

Hinsdale County

1001958HighSatisfactory
Wildwood

Park County

231980LowSatisfactory
Wickstrom

Morgan County

171957LowSatisfactory
Whiteley-Nelson

Routt County

341952LowSatisfactory
Whiteford Lake

Park County

281955LowSatisfactory
Westminster Lake

Adams County

341995SignificantSatisfactory
West Miller

Garfield County

231906LowSatisfactory
Western Hillside Reservoir

Eagle County

461997HighSatisfactory
Westerly Creek

Denver County

511991HighSatisfactory
West Badger Detention

Mesa County

251962LowSatisfactory
West Arapahoe

Jackson County

261951LowSatisfactory
Wendell Goff

Logan County

251950LowSatisfactory
Welsh

Eagle County

361915SignificantSatisfactory
Webster Lake East

Adams County

141888SignificantSatisfactory
W. Cherry Creek Det. #5

El Paso County

261960LowSatisfactory
W. Cherry Creek Det. #2

El Paso County

281960LowSatisfactory
Way

Grand County

201941LowSatisfactory
Waupaca No. 2 Main

Chaffee County

281983LowSatisfactory
Watson Lake

Larimer County

291964LowSatisfactory
Water Supply No 4

Larimer County

331880HighSatisfactory
Water Supply No 3

Larimer County

481944HighSatisfactory
Warren Lake

Larimer County

231882HighSatisfactory
Warner #5

La Plata County

261970LowSatisfactory
Ward Lake

Delta County

311958HighSatisfactory
Ward #5

Denver County

101889SignificantSatisfactory
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.