Field 9-207-5

SOUTH FIELD DRAW· Weston, Wyoming· Built 1965· Earth· 29 ft tall
Low Hazard Fire Protection Stock Or Small Fish Pond Fish And Wildlife Pond Recreation Federal Government

Key Takeaway

Field 9-207-5 is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 29 ft (taller than 59.6% in WY)
Dam Length395 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge1,780 cfs
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)
NID IDWY01326

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 10, 2010
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SEO

Ownership

USDA FS

Federal Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Field 9-207-5?

Field 9-207-5 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 Field 9-207-5?

Field 9-207-5 is owned by USDA FS (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Field 9-207-5 built?

Field 9-207-5 was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 Field 9-207-5?

Field 9-207-5 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 Field 9-207-5?

Field 9-207-5 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 Field 9-207-5 last inspected?

Field 9-207-5 was last inspected on June 10, 2010. 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.