Slimy Stock

Slimy Stock is an earth dam located in McCone County, Montana, built in 1941. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Slimy Stock

The primary purpose of Slimy Stock 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 Orville Shefelbine (private). It impounds the Tr-prairie Elk Creek near Wolf Point.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 104 acre-feet. Completed in 1941, 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 CityWolf Point
River/StreamTr-prairie Elk Creek
Coordinates47.66850, -105.81480

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage104 acre-ft
Max Storage104 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMT02531
Federal IDMT02531
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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