Gose

Gose is an earth dam located in Crook County, Wyoming, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Gose

The primary purpose of Gose is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Crump Properties Llc (private). It impounds the Miller Creek.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a storage capacity of 24 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/23/2021.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyCrook
River/StreamMiller Creek
Coordinates44.48810, -104.49630

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge547 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerCRUMP PROPERTIES LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/23/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY01336
Federal IDWY01336
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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