Good

Good is an earth dam located in McCone County, Montana, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Good

The primary purpose of Good 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 Lyle Good (private). It impounds the Sheep Creek near Poplar.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 352 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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/StreamSheep Creek
Coordinates47.98580, -105.40400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length660 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage352 acre-ft
Max Storage352 acre-ft
Normal Storage173 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMT02496
Federal IDMT02496
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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