Mcginnis Evaporation

Mcginnis Evaporation is an earth dam located in Sublette County, Wyoming, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Mcginnis Evaporation

Mcginnis Evaporation is a dam in Sublette, Wyoming. The dam is owned by Exxon Mobil Production Company (private). It impounds the Offstream.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 456 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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 05/26/2021.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountySublette
River/StreamOffstream
Coordinates42.36420, -110.32580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length456 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerEXXON MOBIL PRODUCTION COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/26/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY01759
Federal IDWY01759
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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