Denver Jake Detention Dam

Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountyWashakie
Nearest CityWORLAND WY
River/StreamLITTLE DENVER JAKE DRAW
Coordinates43.88349, -107.73911

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage6 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1,590 sq mi
Max Discharge1,050 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDOI BLM
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection08/02/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY01407
Federal IDWY01407
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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