Horsetooth Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Larimer |
| Nearest City | FORT COLLINS |
| River/Stream | CACHE LA POUDRE TR |
| Coordinates | 40.59910, -105.17230 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 158 ft |
| Dam Height | 155 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,840 ft |
| Year Completed | 1949 (77 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 170,370 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 170,370 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 156,735 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,040 acres |
| Drainage Area | 17 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 09/15/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |