T55nr76w29nwse

T55nr76w29nwse is an earth dam located in Sheridan County, Wyoming, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About T55nr76w29nwse

The primary purpose of T55nr76w29nwse 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 Michael D. & Chris W. Odegard (private). It impounds the Se 29 Fork near Hwy 14/16.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 489 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 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 05/24/2023.

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 CityHwy 14/16
River/StreamSe 29 Fork
Coordinates44.71083, -106.03222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length489 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge212 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMICHAEL D. & CHRIS W. ODEGARD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/24/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02351
Federal IDWY02351
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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