BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. — Update | Tuesday, July 8 at 8:04 a.m. | The man found dead in Barker Reservoir was identified as 36-year-old Chadwick Potter, according to the Boulder County Coroner.
The Boulder County Coroner's Office is working to identify a man found dead in Barker Reservoir on Sunday, along with determining his cause and manner of death.
A person fishing outside of Nederland told the Boulder County Sheriff's Office they saw someone floating face-down in the reservoir.
The Nederland Fire Protection District responded to the fisherman's report and confirmed there was a dead man in Barker Reservoir. The Boulder County Emergency Squad's cold water dive team recovered his body from the reservoir.
*Editor's note: A prior version of this story said the man's body was found Saturday. It was corrected to reflect the body was found Sunday.
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