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Saver Detention in Park, Wyoming, is a federal-owned earth dam completed in 1967 along the tributary Dry Creek. With a height of 29 feet and a storage capacity of 37 acre-feet, this structure serves as a crucial water resource infrastructure in the region. The dam's primary purpose is to control and manage water flow, with a low hazard potential and fair condition assessment.
Located in Greybull, Saver Detention is subject to state regulation and inspection by the Wyoming State Engineer's Office. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 18 feet and a maximum discharge capacity of 143 cubic feet per second. Despite being categorized as having a moderate risk level, the structure has not undergone recent modifications and meets regulatory guidelines for emergency preparedness.
Managed by the Omaha District of the US Army Corps of Engineers, Saver Detention plays a vital role in water resource management and climate resilience efforts in Wyoming. With its strategic location and functional design, this dam ensures the effective control of water flow in the region, contributing to the overall safety and sustainability of the surrounding communities and ecosystems.
Year_Completed | 1967 |
Dam_Height | 29 |
River_Or_Stream | TRIBUTARY DRY CREEK |
Dam_Length | 790 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Hydraulic_Height | 26 |
Nid_Storage | 37 |
Structural_Height | 28 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Nid_Height | 29 |