Painter is a private irrigation dam located in Wyoming along Pleasant Valley Creek, owned and regulated by the state's SEO agency. Completed in 1952, this earth dam stands at 28 feet high and stretches 582 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 265 acre-feet. Its primary purpose is irrigation, serving the surrounding area with a normal storage capacity of 168 acre-feet.

With a significant hazard potential and fair condition assessment, Painter dam requires regular inspections, with the last one conducted in May 2021. The spillway type is uncontrolled, with a width of 34 feet, and it has an outlet gate with a single valve. The dam's risk assessment is moderate, and it falls under the jurisdiction of the Omaha District of the USACE. Despite its age, Painter remains a crucial structure for water resource management in Uinta, Wyoming, highlighting the intersection of water resources and climate considerations in the region.