Bowles #2 is a private earth dam located in Hudson, Adams County, Colorado, built in 1908 for irrigation purposes along the Bowles Seep Canal. With a height of 9 feet and a hydraulic height of 8 feet, the dam has a storage capacity of 635 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 30 acre-feet. The dam spans 350 feet in length and covers a surface area of 15 acres, serving as a vital water resource for the surrounding agricultural community.

Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, Bowles #2 is subject to state regulation and inspection by the Colorado Department of Water Resources. The dam has a moderate risk rating of 3, indicating the potential for some level of risk. The last inspection date was in September 1996, with an inspection frequency of every 6 years. While the dam's condition is currently not rated, it remains an essential infrastructure for water management in the region, emphasizing the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance to ensure its safety and functionality for future generations of water resource and climate enthusiasts.