Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E

DUCK CREEEK· Converse, Wyoming· Built 2020· Earth· 29 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 2020 and is 6 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 29 ft (taller than 59.6% in WY)
Dam Length3,300 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage305 acre-ft
Normal Storage132 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Year Completed2020 (6 years old)
NID IDWY02916

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: April 5, 2021
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SEO

Ownership

THE PITS LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E?

Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E 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 Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E?

Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E is owned by THE PITS LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E built?

Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E was completed in 2020, making it 6 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 Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E?

Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E?

Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E 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 Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E last inspected?

Hornbuckle Cofwd Ponds D & E was last inspected on April 5, 2021. 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.