Black Wolff #2

Black Wolff #2 is an earth dam located in Carter County, Montana, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Black Wolff #2

The primary purpose of Black Wolff #2 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 Donald Wolff (private). It impounds the Tr-big Ramme Creek near Capitol.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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
CountyCarter
Nearest CityCapitol
River/StreamTr-big Ramme Creek
Coordinates45.69160, -104.41640

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMT03040
Federal IDMT03040
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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