Fossil Dam

Wyoming — Natrona County

Location

StateWyoming
CountyNatrona
Coordinates43.23458, -107.39212

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerDOI BLM

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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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