East Cellers 9-499-4

East Cellers 9-499-4 is an earth dam located in Weston County, Wyoming, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About East Cellers 9-499-4

The primary purpose of East Cellers 9-499-4 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the Okeefe Draw near Edgemont.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 640 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1949, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/11/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyWeston
Nearest CityEdgemont
River/StreamOkeefe Draw
Coordinates43.78226, -104.87210

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length640 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2,808 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/11/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY01320
Federal IDWY01320
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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