• Engineers built and operates a dam on the confluence of Bear Creek and Turkey Creek within the city limits of Lakewood, Colorado. The City of Lakewood maintains...
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  • owned by BC Hydro. Bear Creek Dam (Colorado), owned by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District Bear Creek Dam, Michigan, owned by the...
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    nation. Aurora Reservoir Barker Dam – Barker Reservoir Blue Mesa Dam – Blue Mesa Reservoir Chatfield Reservoir Cherry Creek Reservoir Dillon Reservoir Electra...
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    Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed...
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    Chatfield Dam and Reservoir is a dam and artificial lake located on the South Platte River, south of Littleton, Colorado. The dam and reservoir were built...
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  • fish development/restoration Project of the Year award. Soldier Creek Dam is an earthen dam, 272 feet (83 m) tall and 1,290 feet (390 m) long at its crest...
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    section is known as the Bear Creek Canyon Scenic Mountain Drive, or just Bear Creek Road, and primarily parallels Bear Creek, passing through the towns...
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    Arboles, Colorado. Below the Navajo Dam, the San Juan River flows west through a narrow farming valley in the high desert country of the Colorado Plateau...
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  • tributary of the Bear River Wolf Creek (Mineral County, Colorado), a tributary of the West Fork San Juan River Wolf Creek (Rocky Creek tributary), a stream...
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    Park is a Colorado state park near Franktown, Colorado. The park retains a unique part of Colorado's history, the remains of Castlewood Canyon Dam. Visitors...
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    in town. Evergreen Lake, a popular recreation area, was created by damming Bear Creek in 1927. It sits above downtown Evergreen, which includes a mix of...
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    Boulder County, Colorado Barr Lake in Barr Lake State Park Bear Creek Lake in Lakewood, Colorado Big Soda Lake (Colorado) in Lakewood, Colorado Bierstadt Lake...
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    Tenmile Creek Bear Valley Creek Red Hill Creek West Fork Clear Creek Doe Creek Oak Flat Creek Elk Creek East Fork Elk Creek Doolittle Creek Bear Creek Granite...
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    territorial charter municipality that is the county seat of Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,118 at the 2020 United...
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    Estes Park (/ˈɛstɪs/) is a statutory town in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 5,904 at the 2020 United States Census. Estes...
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  • the Colorado. Meadow Valley Wash (located entirely in Nevada, but its watershed has several extremely small portions in Utah) Virgin River Beaver Dam Wash...
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    Creek, Colorado Huntington North Dam, Huntington Creek, Utah Hyatt Dam, Keene Creek, Oregon Hyrum Dam, Little Bear Water, Utah Imperial Dam, Colorado...
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    Uncompahgre River. The dam for that reservoir, the Ridgway Dam, was proposed in 1957 as part of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Dallas Creek Project, and its...
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    Yampa River (category Tributaries of the Colorado River in Colorado)
    Park Range in Routt County, Colorado as the confluence of the Bear River and Phillips Creek, near the town of Yampa. The Bear River, larger of the two,...
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  • "Guadalupe Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. "Dams Within the Jurisdiction...
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    is along the Flattop trail from Bear Lake while the other is from the Fern Lake trailhead, along which are Fern Creek, The Pool, Fern Falls, and Fern...
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    fishes of Colorado List of fishes of Boulder Creek, Colorado Lists of flora in Colorado List of mammals of Colorado List of reptiles of Colorado List of...
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    may be the carriage road that began in Bear Creek and traversed through Jones Park to Seven Lakes. Before Colorado Springs developed a water system, people...
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  • water in drier times dams have been constructed to hold back water from wet periods and transmountain diversions from the wetter Colorado Western Slope to...
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    Construction of the Hoover Dam in the 1930s and the Glen Canyon Dam in the 1960s changed the character of the Colorado River. Dramatically reduced sediment...
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    Rio Chama (category Rivers of Colorado)
    the U.S. states of Colorado and New Mexico. The river is about 130 miles (210 km) long altogether. From its source to El Vado Dam its length is about...
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    264 sq mi; 5,470.74 km2) of public land surrounding the Bears Ears—a pair of buttes—and the Indian Creek corridor rock climbing area. The Native American names...
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    2013. The town of Evergreen had a Level 1 evacuation notice when Bear Creek (Colorado) reached a flood stage of 9 feet. Larimer County was also hit hard...
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    Curecanti National Recreation Area (category National Park Service areas in Colorado)
    Dam in 1966, Blue Mesa Reservoir is Colorado's largest body of water. Fed by the Lake Fork Arm of the Gunnison River, Soap Creek, and Cebolla Creek,...
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    2000 Bear Trace at Ross Creek Landing (Clifton, Tennessee) – 2001 Bear's Best Las Vegas (Las Vegas, Nevada) – 2001 Breckenridge (Breckenridge, Colorado),...
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