Worland Wastewater Treatment (cell 1)

Worland Wastewater Treatment (cell 1) is an earth dam located in Washakie County, Wyoming, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Worland Wastewater Treatment (cell 1)

Worland Wastewater Treatment (cell 1) is a dam in Washakie, Wyoming. The dam is owned by City Of Worland (local government). It impounds the Big Horn River near Worland.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 2,216 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 33 acres, and has a storage capacity of 66 acre-feet. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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 08/21/2023.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyWashakie
Nearest CityWorland
River/StreamBig Horn River
Coordinates44.03750, -107.95444

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length2,216 ft
Year Completed1992 (34 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCITY OF WORLAND
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/21/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02083
Federal IDWY02083
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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