Torrington Wastewater Treatment
Key Takeaway
Torrington Wastewater Treatment is classified as significant hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1994 and is 32 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 9 ft (taller than 2.3% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 2,750 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1994 (32 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2017 |
| NID ID | WY02054 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
TOWN OF TORRINGTON
Local Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Torrington Wastewater Treatment?
Torrington Wastewater Treatment is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Torrington Wastewater Treatment?
Torrington Wastewater Treatment is owned by TOWN OF TORRINGTON (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Torrington Wastewater Treatment built?
Torrington Wastewater Treatment was completed in 1994, making it 32 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 Torrington Wastewater Treatment?
Torrington Wastewater Treatment 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 Torrington Wastewater Treatment?
Torrington Wastewater Treatment has a dam height of 9 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 Torrington Wastewater Treatment last inspected?
Torrington Wastewater Treatment was last inspected on July 9, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.