Golden Eagle
Key Takeaway
Golden Eagle is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 2000 and is 26 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 63.1% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3,750 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
| NID ID | WY02228 |
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
QUARTER CIRCLE 7 RANCH LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Golden Eagle?
Golden Eagle 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 Golden Eagle?
Golden Eagle is owned by QUARTER CIRCLE 7 RANCH LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Golden Eagle built?
Golden Eagle was completed in 2000, making it 26 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 Golden Eagle?
Golden Eagle serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Golden Eagle?
Golden Eagle 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 Golden Eagle last inspected?
Golden Eagle was last inspected on April 22, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.