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BAKER NO. 2

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Soil Dam Well Creek
May 5, 2025


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Baker No. 2 is a privately owned earth dam located in Hulett, Wyoming, along Well Creek. Completed in 1958, this dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock watering, and creating a small fish pond. With a height of 26 feet and a storage capacity of 142 acre-feet, Baker No. 2 has a surface area of 11 acres and a spillway width of 50 feet.

Despite its low hazard potential and fair condition assessment, Baker No. 2 is subject to regular inspections by the State of Wyoming, ensuring its safety and functionality. The dam has a moderate risk assessment rating of 3, indicating the need for proactive risk management measures. Located within the jurisdiction of the Wyoming State Engineer's Office, Baker No. 2 plays a crucial role in water resource management in Weston County.

Water resource and climate enthusiasts will appreciate Baker No. 2 for its contribution to local water supply and ecosystem support, as well as its role in fire protection and agricultural activities. With its historical significance dating back to the late 1950s, this dam continues to be a vital infrastructure for the community of Hulett, Wyoming.

Year_Completed 1958
Dam_Height 26
River_Or_Stream WELL CREEK
Dam_Length 364
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 11
Hydraulic_Height 21
Nid_Storage 142
Structural_Height 26
Outlet_Gates None
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 26
       

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