Roamin'reservoir

Roamin'reservoir is an earth dam located in Chouteau County, Montana, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Roamin'reservoir

The primary purpose of Roamin'reservoir 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 State Of Montana, D.n.r.c., T.l.m.d. (state). It impounds the Tr-dugout Coulee near Loma.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 158 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
CountyChouteau
Nearest CityLoma
River/StreamTr-dugout Coulee
Coordinates48.12520, -111.02300

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage158 acre-ft
Max Storage158 acre-ft
Normal Storage103 acre-ft
Max Discharge440 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSTATE OF MONTANA, D.N.R.C., T.L.M.D.
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03475
Federal IDMT03475
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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