Shirley Basin Reservoir

Wyoming — Carbon County — Tributary to Muddy Creek

Location

StateWyoming
CountyCarbon
RiverTributary to Muddy Creek
Coordinates42.24025, -106.37069

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length714 ft
NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 21, 2015
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1941
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
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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