Leo

Leo is an earth dam located in Richland County, Montana, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Leo

The primary purpose of Leo 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 Leo E Delaney (private). It impounds the Tr-fourmile Creek near Dore, North Dakota.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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
CountyRichland
Nearest CityDore, North Dakota
River/StreamTr-fourmile Creek
Coordinates47.95020, -104.25080

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge600 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLEO E DELANEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02467
Federal IDMT02467
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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