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Boat ramps at Horsetooth Reservoir and Carter Lake will remain partially closed in May due to a shortage of aquatic nuisance species inspectors.
The largest reservoir entirely contained in Colorado is Blue Mesa Reservoir, with a capacity of 829,500 acre⋅ft (1.0 billion m 3). The total storage of the reservoirs on this list is 3,804,458 acre⋅ft (4.7 billion m 3 ), although not all is allocated for use by Colorado.
Horsetooth Reservoir (often known locally as Horsetooth) is a large reservoir in southern Larimer County, Colorado, in the foothills just west of the city of Fort Collins, Colorado. The reservoir runs north-south for approximately 6.5 miles (10 km) and is approximately one-half mile (1 km) wide.
Lake Granby is the second largest reservoir in the state of Colorado, with a nominal capacity of 470,000 acre-feet (0.58 km 3). [2] Once the water reaches the Front Range on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains , it is used to generate electricity as it falls almost half a mile (0.8 km) through five power plants on its way down the Front ...
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Arthur's Rock is located directly outside of downtown Fort Collins, Colorado and is easily visible from much of the town and the campus of Colorado State University.. It is located within Lory State Park, a 2,574 acre wilderness park comprising the western side of Horsetooth Reservoir.
Aug. 8—All roads, trails and recreation sites along Hungry Horse Reservoir were closed to public access Tuesday due to wildfires actively burning in the area. Law enforcement made a morning ...
The town was abandoned in 1949 to make way for the inundation of the valley by Horsetooth Reservoir as part of the Colorado-Big Thompson Project. Some of the former town site is located under the southern end of the reservoir. In recent decades, a small community has developed around the south edge of the reservoir, locally known as "South Bay".