Dams in Larimer County, Colorado

148Total Dams
57High Hazard
30Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Horsetooth DamHighNot Available158Irrigation1949
Loveland Water StorageHighSatisfactory152Water Supply1977
Joe WrightHighSatisfactory148Water Supply1979
Rattlesnake DamHighNot Available130Irrigation1952
Milton SeamanHighSatisfactory120Water Supply1948
RawhideHighSatisfactory113Water Supply1980
Park CreekHighSatisfactory108Irrigation1970
HalliganHighFair95Irrigation1970
Long DrawHighSatisfactory88Irrigation1975
Flatiron DamHighNot Available86Hydroelectric1953
Peterson LakeHighSatisfactory78Water Supply1973
East Portal DamHighNot Available761947
Carter Lake Dam 2HighNot Available75Hydroelectric1952
Crow Lane No. 1HighSatisfactory74Water Supply2008
PanhandleHighSatisfactory71Irrigation1971
Lon HaglerHighSatisfactory71Irrigation1967
Olympus DamHighNot Available70Hydroelectric1949
Floodwater Ret. B-2HighSatisfactory66Flood Risk Reduction1982
Fossil CreekHighSatisfactory63Irrigation1903
Dry CreekHighSatisfactory62Water Supply2007
Cache La PoudreHighSatisfactory60Irrigation1977
Cobb LakeHighSatisfactory58Irrigation1953
Chambers LakeHighSatisfactory58Irrigation1924
Windsor #8HighSatisfactory56Irrigation1903
Floodwater Ret. B-3HighSatisfactory55Flood Risk Reduction1979
North Poudre #15HighSatisfactory53Irrigation1949
Barnes MeadowHighSatisfactory50Irrigation1923
Water Supply No 3HighSatisfactory48Irrigation1944
Ish #3 (main Dam)HighSatisfactory48Irrigation1905
DouglasHighSatisfactory47Irrigation1901
Lake LovelandHighSatisfactory47Irrigation1894
ComancheHighSatisfactory46Irrigation1966
HourglassHighSatisfactory46Irrigation1898
Indian CreekHighSatisfactory46Irrigation1948
North Poudre # 6HighSatisfactory42Irrigation1905
North Poudre # 5HighSatisfactory41Irrigation1905
Boyd LakeHighSatisfactory40Fish and Wildlife Pond1900
Terry LakeHighSatisfactory40Irrigation1890
North Poudre # 3HighSatisfactory39Irrigation1980
Rocky RidgeHighSatisfactory35Irrigation1940
Long PondHighSatisfactory34Irrigation1922
HandyHighFair34Irrigation1915
Water Supply No 4HighSatisfactory33Irrigation1880
Floodwater Ret. B-4HighSatisfactory33Flood Risk Reduction1978
North Poudre # 2HighSatisfactory33Irrigation1955
MarianoHighSatisfactory30Irrigation1889
Marys Lake Dike 1HighNot Available29Hydroelectric1949
East Side Detention FacilityHighSatisfactory26Flood Risk Reduction2016
ElderHighSatisfactory25Irrigation1904
KluverHighSatisfactory25Irrigation1925
Warren LakeHighSatisfactory23Irrigation1882
RichardsHighSatisfactory21Irrigation1904
EqualizerHighFair20Irrigation1902
Flood Control Basin No. 1HighSatisfactory20Flood Risk Reduction2006
Rist - BensonHighNot Rated19Irrigation1903
College #3HighSatisfactory18Irrigation1919
Lily Lake DamHighNot Available15Fish and Wildlife Pond1913
Floodwater Ret. B-6SignificantSatisfactory110Flood Risk Reduction1977
Floodwater Ret. B-5SignificantSatisfactory91Flood Risk Reduction1977
WorsterSignificantSatisfactory78Irrigation1911
ParvinSignificantSatisfactory68Fish and Wildlife Pond1925
Twin Lakes ReservoirSignificantSatisfactory41Water Supply1998
Horseshoe Lake (east Dam)SignificantSatisfactory37Irrigation1905
Ryan GulchSignificantSatisfactory36Irrigation1950
Dowdy LakeSignificantSatisfactory35Recreation1962
Clarks LakeSignificantSatisfactory33Irrigation1904
HerthaSignificantSatisfactory32Irrigation1958
South SideSignificantSatisfactory31Irrigation1921
Loveland LakeSignificantSatisfactory30Irrigation1905
FairwaySignificantSatisfactory29Recreation1964
Lone TreeSignificantSatisfactory29Irrigation1882
Horseshoe Lake (south Dam)SignificantSatisfactory27Irrigation1905
Annex #8SignificantSatisfactory26Irrigation1903
Donath LakeSignificantSatisfactory26Irrigation1883
North Poudre # 4SignificantSatisfactory24Irrigation1956
ClaymoreSignificantSatisfactory21Irrigation1978
Curtis LakeSignificantSatisfactory20Water Supply1906
BerthoudSignificantSatisfactory18Water Supply1962
George RistSignificantSatisfactory17Irrigation1973
Aspen LodgeSignificantSatisfactory16Recreation
Sunny SlopeSignificantFair16Irrigation
North Poudre #1SignificantSatisfactory16Irrigation1885
Dixon CanyonSignificantSatisfactory14Irrigation1885
SherwoodSignificantSatisfactory14Irrigation1906
HiawathaSignificantSatisfactory14Fish and Wildlife Pond1888
Carriage Hills #1 (upper)SignificantSatisfactory14Recreation1967
FairportSignificantSatisfactory13Irrigation1882
MattinglyLowNot Rated54Irrigation1969
Lone PineLowNot Rated48Recreation1979
Fox Acres #3LowNot Rated45Irrigation1983
Little Hell Creek Diversion DamLowNot Available43Hydroelectric1952
Cedar SpringsLowSatisfactory37Fish and Wildlife Pond1969
Meadow LakeLowFair37Recreation1957
Fox Acres #2LowNot Rated36Recreation1972
Mountain Supply # 1LowFair35Flood Risk Reduction1904
Fox AcresLowNot Rated35Irrigation1971
Pavel #4LowFair32Water Supply1969
BarrettLowFair32Irrigation1973
Watson LakeLowSatisfactory29Fish and Wildlife Pond1964
Slab CanyonLowSatisfactory26Flood Risk Reduction1937
HinkleyLowSatisfactory26Irrigation1906
RiddleLowUnsatisfactory251953
Mountain Supply # 2LowSatisfactory25Irrigation1904
Willow LakeLowSatisfactory25Recreation1957
Mountain Supply #10LowNot Rated25Irrigation1974
South GrayLowSatisfactory24Irrigation1976
Mountain Supply # 9LowFair24Irrigation1907
WassonLowNot Rated23Irrigation1965
North GrayLowNot Rated22Irrigation1904
Martin Seepage #2LowUnsatisfactory22Irrigation1968
Cattail #1LowFair22Flood Risk Reduction1966
Apache Lake ReservoirLowSatisfactory20Irrigation1980
Groth Pumping SystemLowNot Rated20Irrigation1951
Box Elder #3LowUnsatisfactory20Irrigation1890
Box I #1LowNot Rated19Irrigation1967
CulverLowUnsatisfactory19Irrigation1881
Little HohnholtzLowFair18Recreation1969
Nakomis LakeLowSatisfactory18Fish and Wildlife Pond1920
Dry CreekLowSatisfactory17Irrigation1966
Bellvue Water Treatment Pond #2LowFair16
Rainbow LakeLowNot Rated16Water Supply2016
Lost LakeLowSatisfactory15Fish and Wildlife Pond1929
Bellvue Water Treatment Pond #1LowFair15
Twin LakesLowNot Rated15Recreation1904
Mountain Supply # 7LowSatisfactory14Irrigation1908
Box Elder #2LowSatisfactory13Irrigation1885
Rist CanyonLowNot Rated12Irrigation1882
LindenmeirsLowFair12Irrigation1902
GeistLowSatisfactory12Irrigation1925
Mitchell #3LowNot Rated11Fish and Wildlife Pond1890
Westerdoll LakeLowFair11Irrigation1900
CaverlyLowNot Rated10Irrigation1923
DyekmanLowFair10Irrigation1902
Zimmerman LakeLowNot Rated10Fish and Wildlife Pond1913
Deer LakeLowNot Rated10Recreation1919
Upper StonewallLowNot Rated10Irrigation1910
Box Elder #5LowNot Rated10Irrigation1888
Erie LakeLowNot Rated10Fish and Wildlife Pond1900
BellaireLowNot Rated9Fish and Wildlife Pond1904
Box Elder #1LowNot Rated9Irrigation1965
DixonLowNot Rated9Irrigation1923
North Poudre #11LowFair8Irrigation1888
RamonaLowNot Rated8Recreation1889
JohnsonLowNot Rated8Irrigation1944
Mountain Supply # 6LowNot Rated8Irrigation1910
Cattail PondLowFair7Irrigation1900
HoutsLowNot Rated7Irrigation1902
Snake LakeLowNot Rated7Recreation1906