Plum Tree
Key Takeaway
Plum Tree is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 81.6% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 368 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 111 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
| NID ID | WY00488 |
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
ROUSH LAND & LIVESTOCK, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Plum Tree?
Plum Tree 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 Plum Tree?
Plum Tree is owned by ROUSH LAND & LIVESTOCK, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Plum Tree built?
Plum Tree was completed in 1955, making it 71 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 Plum Tree?
Plum Tree serves the following purposes: 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 Plum Tree?
Plum Tree has a dam height of 36 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 Plum Tree last inspected?
Plum Tree was last inspected on June 9, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.