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Water Valley Fish & Recreation is a private facility located in Carbon County, Wyoming, along Soldier Creek. This recreational area was completed in 1966 and serves as a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The dam at Water Valley Fish & Recreation is an earth structure with a height of 15 feet and a length of 1300 feet, providing a storage capacity of 110 acre-feet and a surface area of 8 acres.
With a significant hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating, the dam at Water Valley Fish & Recreation is regulated and inspected by the Wyoming State Engineer's Office. The facility features an uncontrolled spillway, a valve outlet gate, and a maximum discharge capacity of 804 cubic feet per second. The last inspection took place in July 2021, with an inspection frequency of 5 years. Overall, Water Valley Fish & Recreation offers a picturesque setting for outdoor recreation while also prioritizing safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
Year_Completed | 1966 |
Dam_Height | 15 |
River_Or_Stream | SOLDIER CREEK |
Dam_Length | 1300 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 8 |
Hydraulic_Height | 12 |
Drainage_Area | 9.3 |
Nid_Storage | 110 |
Structural_Height | 15 |
Outlet_Gates | Valve - 1 |
Hazard_Potential | Significant |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 15 |