Water Resources Department, Colorado Springs Utilities
Built
1957[2]
Surface area
95 acres (38 hectares)[3]
Water volume
5,088 acre-feet (6,276,000 cubic metres)[4]
Surface elevation
10,873 feet (3,314 meters)[1]
Frozen
in winter
Montgomery Reservoir lies high in Colorado's Mosquito Range near Hoosier Pass a few miles north of Alma, Colorado. The reservoir sits at an altitude of 10,873 feet (3,314 meters).[1] It is owned by Colorado Springs Utilities and delivers water to Colorado Springs, Colorado for municipal use.[4] Built in 1957,[2] the reservoir stores water from the Middle Fork South Platte River and from a tunnel that brings water from the Blue River on the west side of the continental divide.
^ abc"Montgomery Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ abHickey, M. E. (1971). Asphaltic concrete canal lining and dam facing. Denver, Colo.: Applied Sciences Branch, Division of General Research, Engineering and Research Center, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation. hdl:2027/uc1.31210025039171.
^"Exhibit A: Scope Of Work, Montgomery Reservoir improvements". Doc Player. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
^ abBlack & Veatch (1996). Water resource plan for Colorado Springs Utilities(PDF). [Colorado Springs]: Water Resources Department, Colorado Springs Utilities.
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