Wee Wee

Wee Wee is an earth dam located in Laramie County, Wyoming, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Wee Wee

The primary purpose of Wee Wee is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Maschhoffs Llc (private). It impounds the Had Roast Beef Draw.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 1,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 217 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 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 06/07/2021.

At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyLaramie
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamHad Roast Beef Draw
Coordinates41.38180, -104.17230

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage217 acre-ft
Max Storage217 acre-ft
Normal Storage145 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMASCHHOFFS LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/07/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02025
Federal IDWY02025
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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