Canary Grove Livestock Reservoir
Canary Grove Livestock Reservoir is an earth dam located in Carbon County, Wyoming, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Canary Grove Livestock Reservoir
The primary purpose of Canary Grove Livestock Reservoir 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 Little Snake River Conservation District (private). It impounds the Canary Grove Draw near Unnamed Bldgs..
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 341 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 10/23/2024.
At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Carbon |
| Nearest City | Unnamed Bldgs. |
| River/Stream | Canary Grove Draw |
| Coordinates | 41.38139, -107.42361 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 341 ft |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 197 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | LITTLE SNAKE RIVER CONSERVATION DISTRICT |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 10/23/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WY02276 |
| Federal ID | WY02276 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |