Lsrcd Section 13
Key Takeaway
Lsrcd Section 13 is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1997 and is 29 years old. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 26.6% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,060 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
| NID ID | WY02438 |
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
DOUBLE EAGLE PETROLEUM COMPANY
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lsrcd Section 13?
Lsrcd Section 13 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 Lsrcd Section 13?
Lsrcd Section 13 is owned by DOUBLE EAGLE PETROLEUM COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lsrcd Section 13 built?
Lsrcd Section 13 was completed in 1997, making it 29 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 Lsrcd Section 13?
Lsrcd Section 13 serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lsrcd Section 13?
Lsrcd Section 13 has a dam height of 21 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 Lsrcd Section 13 last inspected?
Lsrcd Section 13 was last inspected on June 30, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.