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Englewood Dam
LocationCentennial, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsLittle Dry Creek

Englewood Dam was constructed as a Works Progress Administration project during the 1930's. It is located on Little Dry Creek approximately 9 channel miles upstream from Englewood, Colorado. The project serves as a flood detention dam for control of about 11 square mile's of the 27 square mile drainage area of the Little Dry Creek basin. Storage capacity is approximately 1,485 acre-feet at spillway crest.[1]

The dam is located in the Willow Springs Open Space in Centennial, Colorado which is part of the South Suburban Parks and Recreation District.[2]

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