Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2
Key Takeaway
Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2 is classified as significant hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1990 and is 36 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 46 ft (taller than 92.2% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 9,780 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 11.5K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 399 acres |
| Drainage Area | 26 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2003 |
| NID ID | WY01993 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Public Utility
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2?
Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2?
Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2 is owned by information not available (Public Utility). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2 built?
Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2 was completed in 1990, making it 36 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 Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2?
Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2 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 Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2?
Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2 has a dam height of 46 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 Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2 last inspected?
Jim Bridger Fgd Spent Liquor Pond No. 2 was last inspected on October 17, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.