Double Wide

Double Wide is an earth dam located in Sheridan County, Wyoming, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Double Wide

The primary purpose of Double Wide is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Triple Diamond Land & Cattle Llc (private). It impounds the Krenzien Draw near County Road.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 1,340 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.

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 04/03/2024.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountySheridan
Nearest CityCounty Road
River/StreamKrenzien Draw
Coordinates44.89639, -106.83306

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,340 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge883 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerTRIPLE DIAMOND LAND & CATTLE LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/03/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02307
Federal IDWY02307
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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