Reeves No. 1

THURSTON DRAW· Park, Wyoming· Built 1985· Earth· 75 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Reeves No. 1 is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1985 and is 41 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 75 ft (taller than 97.1% in WY)
Dam Length360 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge147 cfs
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)
NID IDWY01825

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: May 10, 2021
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SEO

Ownership

HIGH COUNRTY, LLC ATTN: DAVID HOLLINGSWORTH

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Reeves No. 1?

Reeves No. 1 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 Reeves No. 1?

Reeves No. 1 is owned by HIGH COUNRTY, LLC ATTN: DAVID HOLLINGSWORTH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Reeves No. 1 built?

Reeves No. 1 was completed in 1985, making it 41 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 Reeves No. 1?

Reeves No. 1 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Reeves No. 1?

Reeves No. 1 has a dam height of 75 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 Reeves No. 1 last inspected?

Reeves No. 1 was last inspected on May 10, 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.