Lake Dorothy
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Las Animas |
| Nearest City | CAPULIN, N. M. |
| River/Stream | E FORK SCHWACHEIM CREEK-TR |
| Coordinates | 37.00334, -104.37557 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 65 ft |
| Dam Height | 65 ft |
| Dam Length | 775 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 443 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 443 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 344 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,954 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | RATON WATER WORKS (DAN CAMPBELL, GENERAL MANAGER) |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 08/15/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |