Two Bar No. 1
Two Bar No. 1 is an earth dam located in Albany County, Wyoming, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Two Bar No. 1
The primary purpose of Two Bar 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 Clark Wyoming Properites Llc (private). It impounds the Two Bar Creek near Wheatland.
The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 324 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 45 acre-feet. Completed in 1974, 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 06/10/2020.
At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Albany |
| Nearest City | Wheatland |
| River/Stream | Two Bar Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.69170, -105.34250 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 324 ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,597 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Clark Wyoming Properites LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/10/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WY01331 |
| Federal ID | WY01331 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |