Calpet Cell #9

Calpet Cell #9 is an earth dam located in Sublette County, Wyoming, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/26/2021
Height47 ft
Built200818 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 47 ft
47 FT TEN-STORY BUILDINGMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

47 ft tall and 3,150 ft long, taller than 91% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Calpet Cell #9

Calpet Cell #9 is a dam in Sublette, Wyoming. The dam is owned by Calpet, LLC Attn: Harding & Carbone, Inc (private). It impounds the Dry Pine Creek near Hwy 189.

The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 3,150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 341 acre-feet. Completed in 2008, 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 05/26/2021.

At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateWyoming
CountySublette
Nearest CityHwy 189
River/StreamDry Pine Creek
Coordinates42.39560, -110.27890

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length3,150 ft
Year Completed2008 (18 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage341 acre-ft
Max Storage341 acre-ft
Normal Storage341 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCalpet, LLC Attn: Harding & Carbone, Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/26/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02428
Federal IDWY02428
More InfoState Dam Safety Program