Enlargment of The Swiss

SWISS DRAW· Campbell, Wyoming· Built 2013· Earth· 30 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Enlargment of The Swiss is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 2013 and is 13 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 63.1% in WY)
Dam Length700 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge2,786 cfs
Year Completed2013 (13 years old)
NID IDWY02524

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 9, 2022
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SEO

Ownership

(7) RANCH LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Enlargment of The Swiss?

Enlargment of The Swiss 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 Enlargment of The Swiss?

Enlargment of The Swiss is owned by (7) RANCH LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Enlargment of The Swiss built?

Enlargment of The Swiss was completed in 2013, making it 13 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 Enlargment of The Swiss?

Enlargment of The Swiss serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Enlargment of The Swiss?

Enlargment of The Swiss has a dam height of 30 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 Enlargment of The Swiss last inspected?

Enlargment of The Swiss was last inspected on June 9, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.