Bruce No. F.s. 9-313-1
Bruce No. F.s. 9-313-1 is an earth dam located in Weston County, Wyoming, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Bruce No. F.s. 9-313-1
The primary purpose of Bruce No. F.s. 9-313-1 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 Forest Service (federal). It impounds the Williamson Draw near Hwy 450.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 305 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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 07/24/2020.
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Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Weston |
| Nearest City | Hwy 450 |
| River/Stream | Williamson Draw |
| Coordinates | 43.78900, -104.58340 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 305 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,333 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | USDA FOREST SERVICE |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/24/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WY01573 |
| Federal ID | WY01573 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |