Torrington Wastewater Treatment

Torrington Wastewater Treatment is an earth dam located in Goshen County, Wyoming, built in 1994. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Torrington Wastewater Treatment

Torrington Wastewater Treatment is a dam in Goshen, Wyoming. The dam is owned by Town Of Torrington (local government). It impounds the North Platte near Torrington.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 2,750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 35 acres, has a storage capacity of 116 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 05/01/2024.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyGoshen
Nearest CityTorrington
River/StreamNorth Platte
Coordinates42.04667, -104.16667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length2,750 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage116 acre-ft
Normal Storage116 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTOWN OF TORRINGTON
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/01/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02054
Federal IDWY02054
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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