Hawk Springs

Goshen County, Wyoming (near HAWK SPRINGS)

River/Stream: HORSE CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
64 ft
Dam Length
2,400 ft
Reservoir Storage
24,500 acre-ft
Year Completed
1925
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
2,447 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2025-07-17

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
WY00003
State
Wyoming (WY)
Coordinates
41.71580, -104.19580
Age
101 years

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.