B'rer Rabbit

B'rer Rabbit is an earth dam located in Blaine County, Montana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About B'rer Rabbit

The primary purpose of B'rer Rabbit 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 Holman Ranch Co Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Fork Coyote Coulee near Zurich.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 170 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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
CountyBlaine
Nearest CityZurich
River/StreamTr-dry Fork Coyote Coulee
Coordinates48.71610, -109.23510

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHOLMAN RANCH CO INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03563
Federal IDMT03563
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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