Shell Creek

Wyoming — Natrona County — SHELL CREEK

Location

StateWyoming
CountyNatrona
RiverSHELL CREEK
Coordinates42.63540, -106.86530

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length418 ft
NID Storage246 acre-ft
Max Storage246 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 7, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1944
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRATTLESNAKE GRAZING ASSN INC

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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