Crosby #4

Crosby #4 is an earth dam located in Rosebud County, Montana, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crosby #4

The primary purpose of Crosby #4 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 Katherine G Crosby (private). It impounds the Stellar Creek near Rosebud.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 175 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 243 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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 CityRosebud
River/StreamStellar Creek
Coordinates46.68730, -106.88630

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length175 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage243 acre-ft
Max Storage243 acre-ft
Normal Storage173 acre-ft
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKATHERINE G CROSBY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01923
Federal IDMT01923
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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