Hart Enlargement Of Tippacanoe No. 1
Hart Enlargement Of Tippacanoe No. 1 is an earth dam located in Park County, Wyoming, built in 1908. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Hart Enlargement Of Tippacanoe No. 1
The primary purpose of Hart Enlargement Of Tippacanoe No. 1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Crowhart , Llp, Douglas Hart (private). It impounds the Paint Creek Offstream near Bridger, Mt.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 730 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 29 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 242 acre-feet. Completed in 1908, the structure is over a century 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 08/21/2024.
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Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Park |
| Nearest City | Bridger, Mt |
| River/Stream | Paint Creek Offstream |
| Coordinates | 44.81694, -109.21722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 730 ft |
| Year Completed | 1908 (118 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 242 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 242 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 156 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | CROWHART , LLP, DOUGLAS HART |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/21/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WY01171 |
| Federal ID | WY01171 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |