Quick (l.)

Quick (l.) is an earth dam located in McCone County, Montana, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Quick (l.)

The primary purpose of Quick (l.) is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Floyd Yarger (private). It impounds the Tr-stony Butte Creek near Circle.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyMcCone
Nearest CityCircle
River/StreamTr-stony Butte Creek
Coordinates47.41750, -105.84640

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage124 acre-ft
Max Storage124 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Max Discharge250 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerFLOYD YARGER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01108
Federal IDMT01108
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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