New Haven Lake

New Haven Lake is an earth dam located in Crook County, Wyoming, built in 2013. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About New Haven Lake

The primary purpose of New Haven Lake 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 Nicholas Edward Bohl (private). It impounds the Tl Draw near Building In Nwsw S 29.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 365 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 145 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 2013, 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 06/03/2022.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyCrook
Nearest CityBuilding In Nwsw S 29
River/StreamTl Draw
Coordinates44.75330, -104.82700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length365 ft
Year Completed2013 (13 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage145 acre-ft
Max Storage145 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerNICHOLAS EDWARD BOHL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/03/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02520
Federal IDWY02520
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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