#9-249-12 Frog Creek is a federally-owned dam located in Edgemont, Wyoming on Frog Creek. Completed in 1954, this earth dam stands at 39 feet high and is primarily used for flood risk reduction. With a storage capacity of 295 acre-feet, the dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock and fish ponds, as well as wildlife habitat enhancement.

Managed by the Forest Service, Frog Creek Dam has a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating. Despite not being currently rated for condition assessment, the dam undergoes inspections every 10 years to ensure its structural integrity and safety. With a maximum discharge capacity of 3876 cubic feet per second, the dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the area and mitigating potential flood risks.

Located in Weston County, Wyoming, Frog Creek Dam is regulated by the State of Wyoming and is part of the USDA FS program. With its strategic location and purposeful design, this dam contributes to water resource management efforts while also benefiting the surrounding ecosystem and community.