Voss #1
Voss #1 is an earth dam located in McCone County, Montana, built in 1935. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Voss #1
The primary purpose of Voss #1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Enid Voss (private). It impounds the Tr-berry Creek near Poplar.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet. Completed in 1935, 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | McCone |
| Nearest City | Poplar |
| River/Stream | Tr-berry Creek |
| Coordinates | 47.37500, -105.41350 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1935 (91 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 14 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | ENID VOSS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT02474 |
| Federal ID | MT02474 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |