Cedar Springs is a private fish and wildlife pond located in Larimer County, Colorado. Built in 1969 by David Coleman, this Earth dam stands at a height of 34 feet and has a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. With a primary purpose of supporting fish and wildlife, the reservoir also serves fire protection, stock, and recreation needs. The dam spans 347 feet in length and has a surface area of 3 acres, drawing water from the Cedar Creek.

Maintained and regulated by the Colorado Department of Water Resources, Cedar Springs has a low hazard potential and is categorized as being in fair condition as of the last inspection in October 2019. With a maximum discharge capacity of 660 cubic feet per second and an uncontrolled spillway, the dam presents a moderate risk level of 3. Although no emergency action plan is documented, the dam is inspected every 6 years to ensure its structural integrity and safety for surrounding communities.

Cedar Springs is a vital component of the local ecosystem, providing habitat for various wildlife species and offering recreational opportunities for residents and visitors alike. As climate change continues to affect water resources, monitoring and maintaining dams like Cedar Springs will be crucial in safeguarding the environment and ensuring sustainable water management practices in the region.