Innes

Innes is an earth dam located in Campbell County, Wyoming, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Innes

The primary purpose of Innes 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 Innes Ranch, Llc (private). It impounds the N Prong Pumpkin Creek near County Road.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 776 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 282 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 8 square miles. Completed in 1956, 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 05/02/2025.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyCampbell
Nearest CityCounty Road
River/StreamN Prong Pumpkin Creek
Coordinates43.96370, -105.86940

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length776 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage282 acre-ft
Max Storage282 acre-ft
Normal Storage129 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge2,498 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerINNES RANCH, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/02/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY00563
Federal IDWY00563
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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