Nielson
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Fremont |
| Nearest City | EAST THERMOPOLIS |
| River/Stream | W FORK SHEEP CREEK |
| Coordinates | 43.46333, -108.65556 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,250 ft |
| Year Completed | 1934 (92 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 385 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 385 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 156 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | WIND RIVER INDIAN RES. (W. MESGHINNA) |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 06/28/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |