Meadow Pasture

Meadow Pasture is an earth dam located in Campbell County, Wyoming, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Meadow Pasture

The primary purpose of Meadow Pasture is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Donald Ray & Kathleen C. Spellman Trust (private). It impounds the Meadow Draw near Hwy 14-16.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 608 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2007, 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 05/11/2022.

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
CountyCampbell
Nearest CityHwy 14-16
River/StreamMeadow Draw
Coordinates44.67950, -105.81170

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length608 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge429 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerDONALD RAY & KATHLEEN C. SPELLMAN TRUST
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/11/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02396
Federal IDWY02396
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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