Lee #13

Lee #13 is an earth dam located in Rosebud County, Montana, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lee #13

The primary purpose of Lee #13 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Haughian Livestock Co (private). It impounds the Tr-thompson Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 125 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 CityNone
River/StreamTr-thompson Creek
Coordinates46.78630, -106.50430

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length125 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage129 acre-ft
Max Storage129 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerHAUGHIAN LIVESTOCK CO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01742
Federal IDMT01742
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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