Windmill No. 1

Windmill No. 1 is an earth dam located in Campbell County, Wyoming, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Windmill No. 1

The primary purpose of Windmill No. 1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Dube Ranch, Llc (private). It impounds the Baby Draw near Local Road In S32.

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 265 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 35 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2008, 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 05/12/2021.

At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyCampbell
Nearest CityLocal Road In S32
River/StreamBaby Draw
Coordinates44.63590, -105.89690

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length265 ft
Year Completed2008 (18 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge341 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerDUBE RANCH, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/12/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02474
Federal IDWY02474
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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