Harris No.2

Harris No.2 is an earth dam located in Campbell County, Wyoming, built in 2006. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Harris No.2

The primary purpose of Harris 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 Harris Mv Ranch, Llc (private). It impounds the Bitter Draw near County Road.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 1,486 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 228 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 2006, 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 06/09/2021.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyCampbell
Nearest CityCounty Road
River/StreamBitter Draw
Coordinates44.78840, -105.67260

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,486 ft
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage228 acre-ft
Max Storage228 acre-ft
Normal Storage121 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge3,356 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHARRIS MV RANCH, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/09/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02413
Federal IDWY02413
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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