Rainbow Lake
Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Larimer |
| Nearest City | PINEWOOD SPRINGS |
| River/Stream | W FORK LITTLE THOMPSON |
| Coordinates | 40.26117, -105.42985 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 2016 (10 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,575 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | BIG ELK MEADOWS HOA |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |