Spearhead Pond #1
Key Takeaway
Spearhead Pond #1 is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 2016 and is 10 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 70.8% in WY) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2016 (10 years old) |
| NID ID | WY02589 |
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
ROUND ROCK RANCH, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Spearhead Pond #1?
Spearhead Pond #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 Spearhead Pond #1?
Spearhead Pond #1 is owned by ROUND ROCK RANCH, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Spearhead Pond #1 built?
Spearhead Pond #1 was completed in 2016, making it 10 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 Spearhead Pond #1?
Spearhead Pond #1 serves the following purposes: Other, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Spearhead Pond #1?
Spearhead Pond #1 has a dam height of 31 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 Spearhead Pond #1 last inspected?
Spearhead Pond #1 was last inspected on June 13, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.