Upper Cottonwood Dam

Wyoming — Fremont County — COTTONWOOD DRAIN DRAW

Location

StateWyoming
CountyFremont
RiverCOTTONWOOD DRAIN DRAW
Coordinates43.31140, -108.38100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage194 acre-ft
Max Storage194 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Other NameUpper Cottonwood Reservoir

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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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