Freemeth Springs Stock is an earth dam located in Albany County, Wyoming, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 21 ft21 ft tall and 625 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Freemeth Springs Stock
The primary purpose of Freemeth Springs Stock 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 Dennis & Nancy Daly (private). It impounds the Freemeth Draw Tr. Geasewood Cr near County Road 610.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 625 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 05/27/2020.
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Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Albany |
| Nearest City | County Road 610 |
| River/Stream | Freemeth Draw Tr. Geasewood Cr |
| Coordinates | 42.09840, -105.86270 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 625 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Max Discharge | 230 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Dennis & Nancy Daly |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/27/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WY01633 |
| Federal ID | WY01633 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |