32-3182
32-3182 is an earth dam located in Sheridan County, Wyoming, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About 32-3182
The primary purpose of 32-3182 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by James E. Lomax (trustee) Revocable Trust (private). It impounds the Unnamed - Trib Little Badger near Unnamed Ranch.
The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 733 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.
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 05/11/2021.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Sheridan |
| Nearest City | Unnamed Ranch |
| River/Stream | Unnamed - Trib Little Badger |
| Coordinates | 44.96110, -106.79230 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 733 ft |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,047 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | JAMES E. LOMAX (TRUSTEE) REVOCABLE TRUST |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/11/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WY02349 |
| Federal ID | WY02349 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |