Barlow No. 1

Barlow No. 1 is an earth dam located in Campbell County, Wyoming, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Barlow No. 1

The primary purpose of Barlow No. 1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Barlow Ranch Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Antelope Draw near I - 90.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 727 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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 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 06/20/2023.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyCampbell
Nearest CityI - 90
River/StreamAntelope Draw
Coordinates44.20528, -105.84306

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length727 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBARLOW RANCH LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/20/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY01552
Federal IDWY01552
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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