Shellhart Fish & Stock

HOUSE CREEK TR. DUCK CREEK· Albany, Wyoming· Built 1976· Earth· 27 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Shellhart Fish & Stock is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1976 and is 50 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 27 ft (taller than 50.7% in WY)
Dam Length278 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)
NID IDWY01328

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 6, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SEO

Ownership

FRANK J. JONES PC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Shellhart Fish & Stock?

Shellhart Fish & Stock 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 Shellhart Fish & Stock?

Shellhart Fish & Stock is owned by FRANK J. JONES PC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Shellhart Fish & Stock built?

Shellhart Fish & Stock was completed in 1976, making it 50 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 Shellhart Fish & Stock?

Shellhart Fish & Stock serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Shellhart Fish & Stock?

Shellhart Fish & Stock has a dam height of 27 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 Shellhart Fish & Stock last inspected?

Shellhart Fish & Stock was last inspected on May 6, 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.