Dean S #1

Dean S #1 is an earth dam located in McCone County, Montana, built in 1943. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dean S #1

The primary purpose of Dean S #1 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 Burlington Northern Rr (private). It impounds the Tr-duck Creek near Poplar.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet. Completed in 1943, 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyMcCone
Nearest CityPoplar
River/StreamTr-duck Creek
Coordinates47.60440, -105.46730

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1943 (83 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBURLINGTON NORTHERN RR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02493
Federal IDMT02493
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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