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HODER RECREATION

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March 29, 2025


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Hoder Recreation, also known as Wildhorn Lake, is a privately owned recreational area located in Teller County, Colorado, specifically in the city of Deckers. Situated along Turkey Creek, this Earth dam structure was completed in 1963 and serves primarily for recreational purposes. With a dam height of 37 feet and a structural height of 49 feet, the reservoir has a maximum storage capacity of 156 acre-feet and a normal storage capacity of 111 acre-feet. The spillway, which is uncontrolled, has a width of 61 feet.

Maintained by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Hoder Recreation has a low hazard potential and its condition was assessed as satisfactory during the last inspection in October 2016. The dam's risk assessment is moderate, with a designated risk level of 3. While the facility is not operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers, it is regularly inspected and permitted by the state regulatory agency, with enforcement and inspection processes in place to ensure its safety and compliance. This picturesque site offers a serene setting for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy various recreational activities in the heart of Colorado's natural beauty.

Year_Completed 1963
Dam_Height 37
River_Or_Stream TURKEY CREEK
Dam_Length 390
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 9
Hydraulic_Height 26
Nid_Storage 156
Structural_Height 49
Hazard_Potential Low
Nid_Height 49
       

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