Pathfinder Dike

Natrona County, Wyoming (near CASPER)

River/Stream: NORTH PLATTE RIVER OFFSTREAM

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
38 ft
Dam Length
1,650 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,016,500 acre-ft
Year Completed
1911
Primary Purpose
Fish and Wildlife Pond
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
50,310 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2021-06-10

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

Condition Assessment: Not Available — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
WY01295
State
Wyoming (WY)
Coordinates
42.46480, -106.85260
Age
115 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.