Dye #2

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

About Dye #2

The primary purpose of Dye #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 Robert Dye (private). It impounds the Tr-hay Creek near Camp Crook South Dakota.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 1,320 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 103 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. 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
CountyCarter
Nearest CityCamp Crook South Dakota
River/StreamTr-hay Creek
Coordinates45.30640, -104.43800

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,320 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage103 acre-ft
Max Storage103 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge350 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerROBERT DYE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02447
Federal IDMT02447
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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