Wheatland Reservoir Number 2

Wheatland Reservoir Number 2 is a reservoir located in Platte County, Wyoming. It has a surface area of 741 acres and a maximum depth of 35 feet. The reservoir was created in 1929 with the construction of the Wheatland Irrigation District dam on the Laramie River. It is primarily used for irrigation, recreation, and wildlife habitat. Fishing is allowed and the reservoir is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, and Yellow Perch. The reservoir is also popular for boating, water skiing, and other water activities. There are several campgrounds located near the reservoir for visitors.