Reservoir 26-Sr-1
Key Takeaway
Reservoir 26-Sr-1 is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 46.3% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 2,300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| NID ID | WY01531 |
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
Thunder Basin Coal Company
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Reservoir 26-Sr-1?
Reservoir 26-Sr-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 Reservoir 26-Sr-1?
Reservoir 26-Sr-1 is owned by Thunder Basin Coal Company (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Reservoir 26-Sr-1?
Reservoir 26-Sr-1 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 Reservoir 26-Sr-1?
Reservoir 26-Sr-1 has a dam height of 26 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.