Delaney #2

Delaney #2 is an earth dam located in Petroleum County, Montana, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Delaney #2

The primary purpose of Delaney #2 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 Michael R. & Debra R. Delany (private). It impounds the Tr-south Fork Bear Creek near Mosby.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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
CountyPetroleum
Nearest CityMosby
River/StreamTr-south Fork Bear Creek
Coordinates47.23220, -108.69110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

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

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMICHAEL R. & DEBRA R. DELANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02180
Federal IDMT02180
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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