Petro No. 1 Dam

Petro No. 1 Dam is a gravity dam located in Natrona County, Wyoming, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Petro No. 1 Dam

Petro No. 1 Dam is a dam in Natrona, Wyoming. The dam is owned by Doi Blm (federal). It impounds the Unamed Draw near Midwest.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 314 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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 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 07/23/2017.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyNatrona
Nearest CityMidwest
River/StreamUnamed Draw
Coordinates43.33966, -106.29074

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height27 ft
Dam Length314 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge64 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDOI BLM
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/23/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02344
Federal IDWY02344
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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