Hunt #6

Hunt #6 is an earth dam located in Rosebud County, Montana, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hunt #6

The primary purpose of Hunt #6 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Hunt Oil Company (private). It impounds the Tr-beaverball near Mosby.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 125 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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
CountyRosebud
Nearest CityMosby
River/StreamTr-beaverball
Coordinates46.77430, -107.52280

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length125 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHUNT OIL COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01212
Federal IDMT01212
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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