Sawmill

Sheridan County, Wyoming (near BECKTON)

River/Stream: SAWMILL CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
38 ft
Dam Length
517 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,831 acre-ft
Year Completed
1972
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
960 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2025-09-26

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
WY00677
State
Wyoming (WY)
Coordinates
44.62556, -107.29889
Age
54 years

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External Resources

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.