Elder

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateColorado
CountyLarimer
Nearest CityFORT COLLINS
River/StreamCACHE LA POUDRE RIVER-OS
Coordinates40.64680, -105.04002

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,700 ft
Year Completed1904 (122 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,094 acre-ft
Max Storage1,094 acre-ft
Normal Storage666 acre-ft
Surface Area88 acres
Max Discharge2,321 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWRCC, INC. (NELSON, KIMBERLY)
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/18/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCO01164
Federal IDCO01164
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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