Goble No. 2

Goble No. 2 is an earth dam located in Johnson County, Wyoming, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Goble No. 2

The primary purpose of Goble No. 2 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 Falxa Land Company, Inc (private). It impounds the Goble Draw near Arvada.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 383 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 6 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 07/07/2021.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyJohnson
Nearest CityArvada
River/StreamGoble Draw
Coordinates43.99830, -106.31670

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length383 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge142 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFALXA LAND COMPANY, INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/07/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02097
Federal IDWY02097
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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