South Fork Bud Kimball

South Fork Bud Kimball is an earth dam located in Washakie County, Wyoming. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About South Fork Bud Kimball

The primary purpose of South Fork Bud Kimball is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Usdi Blm (federal). It impounds the Fan Draw.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet.

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 08/21/2023.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyWashakie
River/StreamFan Draw
Coordinates43.89555, -107.48652

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length180 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage25 acre-ft
Max Storage25 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerUSDI BLM
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/21/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY02540
Federal IDWY02540
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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