Verona
Key Takeaway
Verona is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1908 and is 118 years old. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 55 ft (taller than 95% in WY) |
| Dam Length | 525 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 452 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 323 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1908 (118 years old) |
| NID ID | WY00703 |
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
GOLDEN WILLOW RANCH INC. C/O PAUL & CATHERINE KUKOWSKI
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Verona?
Verona 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 Verona?
Verona is owned by GOLDEN WILLOW RANCH INC. C/O PAUL & CATHERINE KUKOWSKI (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Verona built?
Verona was completed in 1908, making it 118 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 Verona?
Verona serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Verona?
Verona has a dam height of 55 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 Verona last inspected?
Verona was last inspected on June 23, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.