Wheatland No. 3

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyAlbany
Nearest CityFORT LARAMIE
River/StreamLARAMIE RIVER OFFSTREAM
Coordinates41.89222, -105.72750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length2,400 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100,271 acre-ft
Max Storage100,271 acre-ft
Normal Storage71,319 acre-ft
Surface Area4,792 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWHEATLAND IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/18/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY00011
Federal IDWY00011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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