Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3
Key Takeaway
Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3 is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1975 and is 51 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 59.6% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 269 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2008 |
| NID ID | WY01678 |
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
GUIDE ROCK, LTD
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3?
Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3 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 Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3?
Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3 is owned by GUIDE ROCK, LTD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3 built?
Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3 was completed in 1975, making it 51 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3?
Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3 serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Fish And Wildlife Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3?
Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3 has a dam height of 29 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3 last inspected?
Enl. Halleck Creek No. 3 was last inspected on September 13, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.