Alcova Dam

Wyoming — Natrona County

Location

StateWyoming
CountyNatrona
Coordinates42.54790, -106.72000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height265 ft
Dam Height265 ft
Dam Length763 ft
NID Storage184,405 acre-ft
Max Storage184,405 acre-ft
Surface Area2,471 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION

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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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