Mullen

Mullen is an earth dam located in Campbell County, Wyoming, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Mullen

The primary purpose of Mullen 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 Ronald Jenkins (private). It impounds the Dry Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 230 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 09/15/2016.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyCampbell
River/StreamDry Creek
Coordinates44.87750, -105.15972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length230 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRONALD JENKINS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/15/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY01773
Federal IDWY01773
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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