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Jordan No. 9 is a privately owned earth dam located in Campbell, Wyoming, along the Red Rock Creek. Built in 2005 by designer Jake Strohman, this dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock watering, and small fish pond management. With a height of 18.9 feet and a hydraulic height of 20 feet, Jordan No. 9 has a storage capacity of 30 acre-feet and a surface area of 3.19 acres, providing essential water resources for the local community.
This dam, which has a low hazard potential and a fair condition assessment, features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 49 feet and an outlet gate for water management. The last inspection in August 2021 deemed the structure to be in satisfactory condition, with an inspection frequency of 5 years. Additionally, the risk assessment for Jordan No. 9 indicates a moderate risk level (3), highlighting the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance to ensure the safety and reliability of this essential water resource infrastructure in Wyoming.
As a vital component of water resource management in the region, Jordan No. 9 plays a crucial role in ensuring water availability for firefighting, livestock, and recreational purposes. With state jurisdiction, regulation, permitting, and inspection in place, this dam exemplifies the collaborative efforts between private owners and regulatory agencies to safeguard water resources and mitigate potential risks associated with dam infrastructure. The data-driven approach to monitoring the condition and risk assessment of Jordan No. 9 underscores the commitment to sustainable water management practices in the face of changing climate conditions and increasing water demands.
Year_Completed | 2005 |
Dam_Height | 18.9 |
River_Or_Stream | RED ROCK CREEK |
Dam_Length | 361 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 3.19 |
Hydraulic_Height | 20 |
Drainage_Area | 4.89 |
Nid_Storage | 30 |
Structural_Height | 29 |
Outlet_Gates | Valve - 1 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Rock, Soil |
Nid_Height | 29 |
POWDER RIVER AT ARVADA | 187cfs |
POWDER RIVER AT MOORHEAD MT | 328cfs |
CLEAR CREEK NEAR ARVADA | 256cfs |
WILD HORSE CREEK NEAR ARVADA | 0cfs |
POWDER RIVER AT SUSSEX | 144cfs |
LITTLE POWDER RIVER AB DRY CREEK | 1cfs |
CRAZY WOMAN CREEK AT UPPER STA | 28cfs |