Texas Gulf Tailings (phase 1e & 1f Enl.)

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateWyoming
CountySweetwater
Nearest CityALCHEM
River/StreamDRAINAGE OF BLUEBELL DRAW
Coordinates41.74460, -109.87260

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length5,268 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage19,263 acre-ft
Max Storage19,263 acre-ft
Normal Storage16,533 acre-ft
Surface Area895 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGENESIS ALKALI
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWY01492
Federal IDWY01492
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Fmc Granger Tailings Pond Phases 1e -1j 1.2 mi Low Texas Gulf Emergency Pond No. 2 4.3 mi Low Pond 2 (dam A) 9.0 mi Low Lower Snake Draw (4th Enl.) 9.9 mi Significant No. 3 Tailings 9.9 mi Low Tailings Pond No. 1 10.0 mi Low Pond 4 (dam 2a) 10.6 mi Significant Upper Delta (north Offset Dam & West Offset Dam) 10.8 mi High Pond 4 (dam 2b) 10.9 mi Significant Pond 4 (dam 2) 11.0 mi Significant