East Iron Creek Dam
East Iron Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Weston County, Wyoming, built in 1996. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About East Iron Creek Dam
The primary purpose of East Iron Creek Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the East Iron Creek near Osage, Wy.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 940 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/09/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Weston |
| Nearest City | Osage, Wy |
| River/Stream | East Iron Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.10790, -104.49353 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 940 ft |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 125 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | USDA FS |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/09/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WY02112 |
| Federal ID | WY02112 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |