J & H Ranch No. 1

J & H Ranch No. 1 is an earth dam located in Sheridan County, Wyoming, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About J & H Ranch No. 1

The primary purpose of J & H Ranch No. 1 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 Tyrel R. & Lesley Marshall (private). It impounds the Hanft Draw near Monarch.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 238 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 37 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 09/28/2022.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountySheridan
Nearest CityMonarch
River/StreamHanft Draw
Coordinates44.86270, -107.23390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length238 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage37 acre-ft
Max Storage37 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerTYREL R. & LESLEY MARSHALL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY00663
Federal IDWY00663
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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