T42nr75w14swse is a private earth dam located in Campbell, Wyoming, specifically in the Brown Ranch area along the Windmill Draw river.
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Built in 2001, this dam serves primarily for irrigation purposes, with a storage capacity of 78 acre-feet and a surface area of 5.52 acres. The dam stands at a height of 25 feet, with a hydraulic height of 20 feet and a structural height of 32 feet, providing essential water resources for the surrounding area.
Managed by the Wyoming state regulatory agencies SEO and DEQ, T42nr75w14swse has a low hazard potential and fair condition assessment, making it a relatively safe structure. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway type with a width of 10 feet and an outlet gate valve for water release. With a moderate risk assessment score of 3, periodic inspections are carried out every 5 years to ensure the dam's integrity and safety. Overall, T42nr75w14swse plays a crucial role in supporting local irrigation needs and maintaining the balance of water resources in the region.
As part of the overall water management infrastructure in the area, T42nr75w14swse contributes to enhancing the local ecosystem by providing water for fish and wildlife ponds. With its strategic location and design by A. Bedard of Applied Hydrology, this dam represents a key asset for sustainable water resource management in Wyoming. Climate and water resource enthusiasts will find T42nr75w14swse an intriguing example of human-engineered structures harmonizing with natural landscapes to support both agricultural needs and ecological balance.
Year Completed |
2001 |
Dam Length |
558 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
WINDMILL DRAW |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
5.52 |
Hydraulic Height |
20 |
Drainage Area |
0.55 |
Nid Storage |
78 |
Structural Height |
32 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Rock, Soil |
Nid Height |
32 |