Enl Badger Creek, located in Sublette, Wyoming, is a privately owned irrigation dam completed in 2019 by Navigator Engineering.
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Humidity
With a height of 38 feet and a storage capacity of 251 acre-feet, this earth dam on Badger Creek serves the primary purpose of irrigation. Despite being regulated by the State of Wyoming, the dam is classified as having a low hazard potential and fair condition assessment.
The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 20 feet and is equipped with other controlled outlets and valves. Enl Badger Creek covers a surface area of 15.4 acres and has a drainage area of 3.44 square miles. With a moderate risk assessment rating of 3, the dam undergoes inspections every five years, with the last assessment conducted in November 2021. Enl Badger Creek is a vital water resource structure in the region, supporting agricultural activities and contributing to the local water supply system.
Year Completed |
2019 |
Dam Length |
1500 |
Dam Height |
38 |
River Or Stream |
BADGER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
15.4 |
Hydraulic Height |
34 |
Drainage Area |
3.44 |
Nid Storage |
251 |
Structural Height |
38 |
Outlet Gates |
Other Controlled - 1, Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
38 |
Green River At Warren Bridge
|
206cfs |
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|
15cfs |
Wind River Near Dubois
|
66cfs |
Dinwoody Creek Above Lakes
|
74cfs |
Snake River Bl Flat Creek Nr Jackson Wy
|
1160cfs |
Wind River Above Red Creek
|
220cfs |