Bell And Scranton No. 1

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyAlbany
Nearest CityTORRINGTON
River/StreamSOLDIER CREEK
Coordinates42.29500, -105.70230

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length925 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,051 acre-ft
Max Storage1,051 acre-ft
Normal Storage626 acre-ft
Surface Area70 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge140 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBELL-OTTE RANCH ATTN: CELIA CORSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/06/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY00074
Federal IDWY00074
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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