Dams in Crook County, Wyoming
58Total Dams
3High Hazard
5Significant
Dam Safety in Crook County, Wyoming
Crook County has 58 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 5 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 22 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Crook County is 60 years old. The most common purpose is irrigation. The tallest dam is Keyhole Dam at 168 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keyhole Dam | High | Not Available | 168 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1952 |
| Cook Lake | High | Not Rated | 40 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Washington Memorial | High | Fair | 24 | Irrigation | 1987 |
| Oak Creek | Significant | Fair | 41 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| French | Significant | Fair | 37 | Irrigation | 1953 |
| Tract 37 | Significant | Fair | 31 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Kruger Creek | Significant | Fair | 30 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Foster Storage | Significant | 18 | Irrigation | 1965 | |
| Kilpatrick | Low | 45 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1971 | |
| Bull Creek | Low | Fair | 40 | Irrigation | 1978 |
| Rocky Ford | Low | Poor | 36 | Irrigation | 1958 |
| New Haven Lake | Low | Fair | 36 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2013 |
| Shear Enlargement Of Cochrun | Low | Fair | 35 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 2017 |
| Rulon | Low | Fair | 34 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2006 |
| Battle Creek | Low | Fair | 33 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Orr | Low | Fair | 33 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Clark | Low | Fair | 32 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Betty | Low | Fair | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1957 |
| Gose | Low | Fair | 31 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1977 |
| T & T Enlargement Of Driskill | Low | Fair | 31 | Irrigation | 1954 |
| Williams | Low | Poor | 30 | Irrigation | 1957 |
| Fred | Low | Fair | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| Yakju | Low | Fair | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1962 |
| Claudie | Low | Fair | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1961 |
| Driskill No. 1 | Low | Fair | 28 | Irrigation | 1984 |
| Paxton | Low | Poor | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1959 |
| Road | Low | Fair | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1961 |
| T. L. | Low | Poor | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |
| Jessie | Low | Fair | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| Louis | Low | Poor | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1959 |
| Macumba Stockwater | Low | Fair | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1964 |
| Challis | Low | Fair | 24 | Irrigation | 1914 |
| Oshoto | Low | Fair | 23 | Irrigation | 1954 |
| Bush | Low | Poor | 23 | Irrigation | 1967 |
| Arrowhead | Low | Poor | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1956 |
| Houston | Low | Poor | 22 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Newland No. 4 | Low | Poor | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1955 |
| Berger | Low | Fair | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1954 |
| Phil | Low | Fair | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Red Arrow Storage | Low | Poor | 21 | Irrigation | 1962 |
| Barton | Low | Poor | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Ray Creek | Low | Fair | 20 | Irrigation | 1914 |
| Hagerman | Low | Poor | 20 | Irrigation | 1942 |
| Steven | Low | Poor | 20 | Irrigation | 1959 |
| Buzzer | Low | Poor | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1964 |
| Bush Ranch | Low | Poor | 20 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Basin No. 1 | Low | Poor | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1958 |
| Kajan Diversion | Low | Fair | 19 | Irrigation | 1965 |
| E. E. Wakeman | Low | Fair | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1962 |
| Lone Tree | Low | Poor | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1955 |
| Havens | Low | Poor | 16 | Irrigation | 1906 |
| Enlargement Of The Shallow | Low | Fair | 16 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2008 |
| West | Low | Poor | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1958 |
| Kruger Lake | Low | Poor | 15 | Irrigation | 1937 |
| H. L. Reservoir | Low | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 | |
| Hewes No. 1 | Low | Poor | 15 | Irrigation | 1986 |
| Cedar Creek | Low | Unsatisfactory | 14 | Irrigation | 1969 |
| J.o. Mcdonald Wetland Pond #2 | Low | Fair | 10 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 2002 |