Located in Campbell County, Wyoming, the T55nr75w11senw dam stands as a testament to efficient irrigation practices in the region.
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Constructed in 2010 by designer Hugh Lowham, this earth dam spans 1430 feet in length and reaches a height of 29 feet. With a primary purpose of irrigation, the dam also serves fire protection, stock maintenance, and small fish ponds in the area.
With a storage capacity of 207 acre-feet and a normal storage of 122 acre-feet, the T55nr75w11senw dam plays a crucial role in water management for the surrounding area. The dam, situated on the Divide Draw river, boasts a fair condition assessment and a low hazard potential. Inspected regularly by the Wyoming Office of the State Engineer, the dam ensures efficient water distribution while maintaining environmental safety standards.
Despite its moderate risk assessment, the T55nr75w11senw dam continues to operate smoothly with adequate risk management measures in place. As a key infrastructure for water resource management in Campbell County, this dam exemplifies the importance of sustainable irrigation practices in maintaining a balance between agricultural needs and environmental conservation in the region.
Year Completed |
2010 |
Dam Length |
1430 |
Dam Height |
19 |
River Or Stream |
DIVIDE DRAW |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
16.96 |
Hydraulic Height |
16 |
Drainage Area |
0.05 |
Nid Storage |
207 |
Structural Height |
29 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
29 |
Wild Horse Creek Near Arvada
|
0cfs |
Clear Creek Near Arvada
|
256cfs |
Powder River At Arvada
|
206cfs |
Powder River At Moorhead Mt
|
60cfs |
Little Powder River Ab Dry Creek
|
1cfs |
Stonepile Creek At Mouth
|
3cfs |