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Cabin Creek, located in Natrona County, Wyoming, is a privately-owned dam primarily used for irrigation purposes. Constructed in 1950, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 27 feet and has a storage capacity of 310 acre-feet. The dam, with a length of 905 feet, is regulated by the State of Wyoming, undergoing inspections and enforcement to ensure its safety and functionality.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, the condition assessment of Cabin Creek dam is marked as poor, with the last inspection conducted in August 2018. The emergency action plan (EAP) status and risk management measures for this structure are currently undisclosed. The dam's spillway type is uncontrolled with a width of 50 feet, serving to manage water flow during peak periods.
Cabin Creek dam has been an integral part of the irrigation system in the area, contributing to water resource management in the region. With its moderate risk assessment rating, ongoing inspections, and state regulatory oversight, this dam plays a crucial role in maintaining water supply for agricultural activities and ensuring public safety in the event of emergencies.
Year_Completed | 1950 |
Dam_Height | 27 |
River_Or_Stream | CABIN CREEK |
Dam_Length | 905 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 23 |
Hydraulic_Height | 23 |
Nid_Storage | 310 |
Structural_Height | 28 |
Outlet_Gates | Valve - 1 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 28 |