Oci Pond 2 in Green River, Wyoming, is a private earth dam primarily used for irrigation purposes.
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Constructed in 2015, this dam has a height of 30 feet and a storage capacity of 3500 acre-feet. Situated on a tributary of the Green River, it covers a surface area of 142 acres and serves as a vital water resource for the local community.
Managed by the owner, Bethany Kelly, this dam is regulated by the State Regulatory Agency (SEO) and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its safety and compliance. With a low hazard potential and fair condition assessment, Oci Pond 2 has been deemed structurally sound. Although it has not experienced any modifications or emergencies, the dam is equipped with outlet gates for water release in case of excessive storage.
Located in Sweetwater County, Oci Pond 2 plays a crucial role in supporting agricultural activities in the region. With its strategic position and reliable infrastructure, this dam exemplifies responsible water resource management and underscores the importance of maintaining sustainable practices for climate resilience.
Year Completed |
2015 |
Dam Length |
8000 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
TRIB. GREEN RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
142 |
Hydraulic Height |
31 |
Nid Storage |
3500 |
Structural Height |
31 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
31 |