Barber Creek 33-12-4876

Barber Creek 33-12-4876 is an earth dam located in Campbell County, Wyoming, built in 2007. 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 inspection05/31/2024
Height44 ft
Built200719 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 44 ft
44 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

44 ft tall and 250 ft long, taller than 89% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Barber Creek 33-12-4876

The primary purpose of Barber Creek 33-12-4876 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 Iberlin Mineral Partnership (private). It impounds the South Draw near Dead Hores Road.

The dam stands 44 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet. Completed in 2007, 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 05/31/2024.

At 44 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateWyoming
CountyCampbell
Nearest CityDead Hores Road
River/StreamSouth Draw
Coordinates44.14750, -105.93583

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height44 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage99 acre-ft
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Max Discharge1,546 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerIberlin Mineral Partnership
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/31/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02430
Federal IDWY02430
More InfoState Dam Safety Program