Flagstone

Flagstone is an earth dam located in Washakie County, Wyoming, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Flagstone

The primary purpose of Flagstone 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 Usdi Blm (federal). It impounds the Flagstone Draw.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 248 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 48 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 09/14/2023.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyWashakie
River/StreamFlagstone Draw
Coordinates43.97889, -107.47000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length248 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage48 acre-ft
Max Storage48 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerUSDI BLM
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/14/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY01650
Federal IDWY01650
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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