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B-2 Detention, also known as London Flats-Bouvee B-2, is a privately-owned earth dam located in Goshen County, Wyoming.
Completed in 1962, this structure serves as a flood risk reduction measure along the Bovee Draw river. The dam stands at 52 feet in height and has a storage capacity of 871 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 640 acre-feet.
With a fair condition assessment as of June 2017, B-2 Detention poses a low hazard potential and has a moderate risk assessment rating. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 140 feet and a single valve outlet gate. It is inspected every 5 years to ensure its structural integrity and safety standards are maintained. Despite its age, B-2 Detention continues to effectively manage flood risks in the region, showcasing the importance of ongoing maintenance and monitoring for water resource infrastructure.
Year Completed |
1962 |
Dam Length |
1766 |
Dam Height |
52 |
River Or Stream |
BOVEE DRAW |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
41 |
Hydraulic Height |
47 |
Nid Storage |
871 |
Structural Height |
58 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
58 |
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Grayrocks Reservoir Public Access - WGF
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Larson Park
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Guernsey State Park
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Lewis Park
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Lewis park campground
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