Dams in Jefferson County, Colorado

86Total Dams
29High Hazard
11Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
CheesmanHighSatisfactory221Water Supply1905
RalstonHighSatisfactory204Water Supply1937
FortuneHighSatisfactory134Water Supply2001
BlunnHighSatisfactory125Water Supply1979
Standley LakeHighSatisfactory123Irrigation1913
Genesee No. 2HighSatisfactory103Water Supply2008
WellingtonHighFair84Irrigation1895
Bear Creek Dam - South EmbankmentHighNot Available65Flood Risk Reduction1979
Lookout MountainHighSatisfactory60Water Supply1903
Maple GroveHighSatisfactory59Water Supply1956
Magic Mountain #1HighNot Rated56Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1958
EvergreenHighFair50Water Supply1927
Woman CreekHighSatisfactory50Flood Risk Reduction1995
LeydenHighSatisfactory47Flood Risk Reduction1902
MainHighSatisfactory46Irrigation1908
Upper Long LakeHighUnsatisfactory46Water Supply1939
Fairmount ReservoirHighSatisfactory43Water Supply1993
SmithHighUnsatisfactory40Irrigation1908
Morrison Raw WaterHighSatisfactory40Water Supply1982
Bergen EastHighSatisfactory40Irrigation1874
HarrimanHighSatisfactory38Irrigation2013
Willow Springs #1HighFair31Water Supply1963
KetnerHighSatisfactory30Recreation1961
Tucker Lake - North DamHighSatisfactory29Irrigation1906
Tucker Lake - South DamHighSatisfactory29Irrigation1899
Polly A. DeaneHighUnsatisfactory28Irrigation1908
HyattHighUnsatisfactory24Irrigation1863
EastHighSatisfactory21Irrigation1910
Lower Long LakeHighUnsatisfactory19Water Supply1939
Harwood's Storage ReservoirSignificantSatisfactory36Recreation1955
Pomona No. 2 And No. 3SignificantSatisfactory34Recreation1972
MeadowviewSignificantSatisfactory30Water Supply2004
Beers Sisters LakeSignificantSatisfactory27Irrigation1966
Bowles #1SignificantSatisfactory25Irrigation1973
Bergen WestSignificantFair25Irrigation1888
KendrickSignificantSatisfactory22Irrigation1922
LockportSignificantFair20Water Supply1984
DevinneySignificantSatisfactory19Irrigation2006
JohnstonSignificantSatisfactory17Irrigation1974
CarmodySignificantSatisfactory8Recreation1974
QuaintanceLowNot Rated62Recreation1984
D.o.e. Rocky Flats B-5LowNot Available57Flood Risk Reduction1979
TimberlineLowFair55Recreation
D.o.e. Rocky Flats A-4LowNot Available54Flood Risk Reduction1979
Augmentation Pond #6LowNot Rated47Water Supply1989
Hiwan #6LowSatisfactory46Irrigation1963
D.o.e. Rocky Flats C-2LowNot Available45Other1979
Duke LakeLowSatisfactory41Water Supply1972
Hiwan #4LowFair37Recreation1963
RollingLowFair37Irrigation1966
6th Avenue W. Pond #3LowNot Rated37Flood Risk Reduction1974
Francis SmartLowNot Rated36Irrigation1892
Genesee No. 1LowNot Rated34Other1975
GaynoLowSatisfactory33Water Supply1977
Platte CanyonLowFair32Water Supply1904
Maxwell CreekLowFair31Water Supply1982
Platte Canyon IntakeLowUnsatisfactory31Water Supply1964
West JeffersonLowFair30Water Supply1982
Soda Lake #1LowFair30Water Supply1977
Mcintyre GulchLowSatisfactory281982
Oberon Lake No. 1LowNot Rated28Flood Risk Reduction1887
Bear Creek No. 4LowNot Rated25Recreation1984
Bergen West DikeLowNot Rated25Irrigation1888
Ken Caryl Detention #2LowSatisfactory23Flood Risk Reduction1984
Tepper No. 1LowNot Rated22Recreation1912
Kenney's Run Detention #2LowNot Rated22Irrigation2002
Bergen #5LowFair21Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1908
Grant BLowFair19Irrigation1910
West Meadows #2LowFair17Recreation1983
West Meadows #1LowFair17Recreation1983
Union #2LowFair17Recreation1982
MannLowSatisfactory15Recreation1877
Soda Lake #2LowFair15Water Supply1977
Last Chance No. 1LowFair14Irrigation1892
Ward #1LowNot Rated13Irrigation1888
Fairview #2LowSatisfactory13Irrigation1892
BroadLowSatisfactory13Irrigation1870
Henry's LakeLowSatisfactory12Recreation1972
Fairview # 1LowSatisfactory12Irrigation1871
Upper Mount OlivetLowNot Rated12Irrigation1966
MowerLowNot Rated11Fish and Wildlife Pond1885
BaehrLowFair11Irrigation1948
Marston Lake - West DikeLowNot Rated11Water Supply1899
ChurchesLowNot Rated9Irrigation1868
Crown Hill CemeteryLowNot Rated9Irrigation1908
Pomona Lake No. 1LowNot Rated9Flood Risk Reduction1902