Walters
Walters is an earth dam located in Johnson County, Wyoming, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Walters
The primary purpose of Walters 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 Zachary J. & Kimberly S. Davis (private). It impounds the Bobbitt Draw near Clearmont.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 78 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, 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 05/22/2025.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Johnson |
| Nearest City | Clearmont |
| River/Stream | Bobbitt Draw |
| Coordinates | 44.41720, -106.53050 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
| Year Completed | 1952 (74 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | ZACHARY J. & KIMBERLY S. DAVIS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/22/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WY00788 |
| Federal ID | WY00788 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |