Meadow Lake
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Larimer |
| Nearest City | PINEWOOD SPRINGS |
| River/Stream | W FORK LITTLE THOMPSON |
| Coordinates | 40.26214, -105.41923 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 271 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 145 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 145 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 19 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 7,499 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BIG ELK MEADOWS HOA |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/26/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |