Flockhart Dam

Flockhart Dam is a gravity dam located in Big Horn County, Wyoming. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/05/2016
Height32 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 32 ft
32 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

32 ft tall and 395 ft long, taller than 74% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.

About Flockhart Dam

Flockhart Dam is a dam in Big Horn, Wyoming. The dam is owned by Doi BLM (federal).

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 395 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet.

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 08/05/2016. That was over 10 years ago.

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Location

StateWyoming
CountyBig Horn
Coordinates44.73317, -107.90398

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height32 ft
Dam Length395 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDoi BLM
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/05/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY01128
Federal IDWY01128
More InfoState Dam Safety Program