Sheep Mountain
Wyoming — Carbon County — SPRING CREEK
Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Carbon |
| River | SPRING CREEK |
| Coordinates | 41.01270, -107.16970 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 610 ft |
| NID Storage | 438 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 438 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 11, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 10 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1946 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | MEDICINE BOW INC |
| Other Name | Also Illegal Dam |
Location Map
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.