Lake Owen
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Albany |
| Nearest City | LARAMIE |
| River/Stream | LAKE OWEN CREEK |
| Coordinates | 41.14950, -106.10000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 775 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,401 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,401 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 751 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 120 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,097 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CITY OF CHEYENNE-BOPU |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/16/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |