Kane 01-07-5781

WOMBAT DRAW· Sheridan, Wyoming· Built 2007· Earth· 38 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Kane 01-07-5781 is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 2007 and is 19 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 38 ft (taller than 84.6% in WY)
Dam Length985 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge463 cfs
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)
NID IDWY02463

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 22, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SEO

Ownership

POWDER BATTALION HOLDINGS, LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Kane 01-07-5781?

Kane 01-07-5781 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 Kane 01-07-5781?

Kane 01-07-5781 is owned by POWDER BATTALION HOLDINGS, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Kane 01-07-5781 built?

Kane 01-07-5781 was completed in 2007, making it 19 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 Kane 01-07-5781?

Kane 01-07-5781 serves the following purposes: Irrigation, 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 Kane 01-07-5781?

Kane 01-07-5781 has a dam height of 38 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 Kane 01-07-5781 last inspected?

Kane 01-07-5781 was last inspected on April 22, 2020. 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.