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Williams No. 2 is a privately owned earth dam located in Albany, Wyoming, alongside Dale Creek. Completed in 1963, this irrigation structure stands at 33 feet in height and spans 280 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 285 acre-feet. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam's condition assessment is rated as poor, indicating the need for maintenance and repairs. The dam is equipped with a single slide (sluice gate) outlet gate and an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 20 feet.
This dam is under state regulation, with the Wyoming State Engineer's Office responsible for permitting, inspection, and enforcement. The primary purpose of Williams No. 2 is irrigation, serving the agricultural needs of the surrounding area. The risk assessment for this structure is moderate, highlighting the importance of regular monitoring and risk management measures to ensure its continued safety and functionality. Located approximately 45 miles from Ft. Collins, Colorado, this dam plays a critical role in water resource management in the region and is a vital component of the local ecosystem.
Year_Completed | 1963 |
Dam_Height | 33 |
River_Or_Stream | DALE CREEK |
Dam_Length | 280 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 19 |
Hydraulic_Height | 28 |
Nid_Storage | 285 |
Structural_Height | 33 |
Outlet_Gates | Slide (sluice gate) - 1 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 33 |