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Credit J. E. Stimson / Wyoming State Archives The Wyoming State Legislature has approved $24 million for water development. Some of that funding will go towards fixing the unsafe LaPrele dam near Douglas. The dam was built in 1909. Brandon Gebhart, the director of the Wyoming Water Development Office, said they have found cracks along the structure. Because of that, the dam can only safely store roughly half of its normal capacity. Gebhart said the structure needs to be either fixed or replaced. When they fail, they fail catastrophically. It s not just starts with a leak and the leak gets a little bigger and a little bigger and a little bigger, he said. It s believed that these types of dams, once failure occurs, then the entire dam is gone and the whole wall of water behind it is flowing through it. ....
(Photo from Sheridan Media files) A look at Sheridan’s city drinking water will kick off the Sheridan College Museum of Discovery’s first science lecture for this spring. The online presentation will start at 7 p.m. next Wednesday and will be presented by Matt Enger, U.S. Forest Service hydrologist, and Jon Warder, U.S. Forest Service forest fire management officer for the Bighorn National Forest. Focus of the lecture will be the Sheridan Municipal Water Shed, including its source, threats and proposed actions on the Bighorn National Forest. According to managers from the Sheridan Area Water Supply Joint Powers Board and the Wyoming Water Development Office, the Sheridan municipal watershed, which is sourced almost entirely from lands managed by the Bighorn National Forest, is at risk. ....