Gates
Key Takeaway
Gates is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1963 and is 63 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 39.5% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 315 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
| NID ID | WY00685 |
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
KERRY D. & STEPHANIE R. HAYDEN REV. TRUSTS
Private
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Low Hazard 40 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Gates?
Gates 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 Gates?
Gates is owned by KERRY D. & STEPHANIE R. HAYDEN REV. TRUSTS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Gates built?
Gates was completed in 1963, making it 63 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 Gates?
Gates serves the following purposes: 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 Gates?
Gates has a dam height of 25 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 Gates last inspected?
Gates was last inspected on May 18, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.