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Following years of litigation, the State Engineer took emergency control of the dam in 2017 for safety reasons. The state removed it in 2019, recovering the cost in court from the dam's owners. [ 3 ] At the time, it was the third-largest dam ever to be removed in the United States.
View of Lake Granby (front) and Shadow Mountain Lake, the primary West Slope reservoirs Waterpipes near Flatiron Reservoir in Larimer County. The Colorado–Big Thompson Project (abbreviated C-BT) is a federal water diversion project in Colorado designed to collect West Slope mountain water from the headwaters of the Colorado River and divert it to Colorado's Front Range and plains.
Trinidad Lake State Park is a state park 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Trinidad, Colorado, United States. The park protects Trinidad Lake, a dammed reservoir. There are hiking trails, and camping and boating opportunities. [2] The park features historical attractions such as the coal mining ruins at Cokedale.
Grand Valley Diversion Dam CO: USBR: Irrigation 1916 N/A N/A 3: 19,350 [15] Windy Gap Dam CO: Northern Water: Irrigation Municipal 1970 Windy Gap Reservoir: 445 acre.ft (549 dam 3) N/A N/A [16] Granby Dam CO: USBR: Irrigation Municipal 1950 Lake Granby: 539,800 acre.ft (665,800 dam 3) N/A N/A [17] Shadow Mountain Dam CO: USBR: Irrigation ...
The dam impounds the Green River near Dutch John, Utah. Portions of the reservoir spill over into Southern Wyoming near the city of Green River. Completed in 1964, the dam provides water storage and hydroelectric generation, as well as flood control on the Green River, the primary tributary to the Colorado.
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The Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District — more commonly referred to as Northern Water — is a water utility for eight counties in northeastern Colorado.Northern Water works with the Colorado-Big Thompson Project to transfer water from the Colorado Western Slope over the Continental Divide for agricultural, industrial, and municipal water supply in northeastern Colorado.
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