Toltec Reservoir 

Albany County, Wyoming

Laramie Field Office

This floodwater retarding structure was installed under the PL-566 Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Program.  Project sponsors included the Laramie Rivers Conservation District and the Toltec Watershed Improvement District.  This is a multi-purpose dam for flood protection, agricultural water supply, and recreation.  The watershed is approximately 235 square miles.  The project was completed in 1985 at a cost of approximately $1,507,400.  The following photographs were taken in July of 2002.

Photographs After Construction

Upstream Face of Dam & Principal Spillway	Principal Spillway  Box Inlet	Principal Spillway Apron
Catwalk over Principal Spillway Structure	Principal Spillway Outlet Channel	Principal Spillway
Principal Spillway Box Inlet	Principal Spillway Apron	Drawdown Outlet Structure and Flume
Parshall Flume	Concrete Impact Basin	Top of Dam
Upstream Face of Dam	Downstream Face of Dam	Downstream Face of Dam
Drawdown Control Gate Housing	Auxillary Spillway	Auxillary Spillway Outlet

Upstream Panoramic View