Crazy Rabbit Reservoir
Key Takeaway
Crazy Rabbit Reservoir is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 468 ft |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,149 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 594 cfs |
| NID ID | WY02311 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
DOI BLM
Federal Government
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Crazy Rabbit Reservoir?
Crazy Rabbit Reservoir is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Crazy Rabbit Reservoir?
Crazy Rabbit Reservoir is owned by DOI BLM (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Crazy Rabbit Reservoir?
Crazy Rabbit Reservoir serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Crazy Rabbit Reservoir last inspected?
Crazy Rabbit Reservoir was last inspected on August 1, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.