Red Arrow Storage
Red Arrow Storage is an earth dam located in Crook County, Wyoming, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Red Arrow Storage
The primary purpose of Red Arrow Storage is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Schelldorf Ranches, Inc. Att: Dave Shelldorf (private). It impounds the Seeley Creek near Belle Fouche, Sd.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 114 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/14/2024.
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Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Crook |
| Nearest City | Belle Fouche, Sd |
| River/Stream | Seeley Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.34361, -104.41417 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 460 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | SCHELLDORF RANCHES, INC. ATT: DAVE SHELLDORF |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/14/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WY01090 |
| Federal ID | WY01090 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |