Cavender is a private irrigation dam located in Albany, Wyoming, along the Dutton Creek. Built in 1943, this earth dam stands at 15 feet high and spans 1800 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 1147 acre-feet. The primary purpose of this structure is irrigation, with additional functions for fire protection, stock watering, and small fish pond support. Despite its age, Cavender has a low hazard potential and is assessed to be in fair condition, with a moderate risk rating.

Managed by the Wyoming State Engineer's Office, Cavender undergoes regular inspections every 5 years to ensure its structural integrity and safety. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 200 feet and a single valve outlet gate. Situated in a picturesque setting, surrounded by 141 acres of surface area, Cavender contributes to the local water resource management and agricultural activities in the region. With its historical significance and ongoing regulatory oversight, Cavender serves as a vital component of the water infrastructure in Wyoming, supporting both irrigation and environmental conservation efforts in the area.