Floodwater Ret. B-3

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyLarimer
Nearest CityWELLINGTON
River/StreamCOAL CREEK
Coordinates40.80001, -104.99223

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height55 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length3,000 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,015 acre-ft
Max Storage6,015 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,839 acre-ft
Surface Area272 acres
Drainage Area60 sq mi
Max Discharge17,000 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerNORTH POUDRE IRR. CO. (MOEN, TAD)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO00512
Federal IDCO00512
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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