Thoman
Key Takeaway
Thoman is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1945 and is 81 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 39.5% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 560 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1945 (81 years old) |
| NID ID | WY01205 |
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
DROOPY LOOP LIVESTOCK LLC
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Thoman?
Thoman 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 Thoman?
Thoman is owned by DROOPY LOOP LIVESTOCK LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Thoman built?
Thoman was completed in 1945, making it 81 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 Thoman?
Thoman serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Thoman?
Thoman has a dam height of 25 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 Thoman last inspected?
Thoman was last inspected on July 19, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.