Logan Jct. Detention Dam

Logan Jct. Detention Dam is a gravity dam located in Fremont County, Wyoming, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.

About Logan Jct. Detention Dam

The primary purpose of Logan Jct. Detention Dam 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 Doi Blm (federal). It impounds the Logan Draw near Farm.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 212 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 246 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 square miles. Completed in 1952, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 11/06/2018.

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Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyFremont
Nearest CityFarm
River/StreamLogan Draw
Coordinates42.91811, -107.93273

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height23 ft
Dam Length212 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage246 acre-ft
Max Storage246 acre-ft
Normal Storage204 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerDOI BLM
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection11/06/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02522
Federal IDWY02522
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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