Upper Van Tassell

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWyoming
CountyLaramie
Nearest CityCHEYENNE
River/StreamNORTH CROW CREEK
Coordinates41.23480, -105.27780

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height98 ft
Dam Height95 ft
Dam Length680 ft
Year Completed1932 (94 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,816 acre-ft
Max Storage3,816 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,736 acre-ft
Surface Area94 acres
Drainage Area18 sq mi
Max Discharge21,400 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF CHEYENNE-BOPU
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWY00007
Federal IDWY00007
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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