Albro is an earth dam located in Madison County, Montana, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height11 ft
Built196759 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 11 ft
11 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

11 ft tall and 105 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Albro

The primary purpose of Albro is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Mary E Albro (private). It impounds the Tr- Willow Creek S near Harrison.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 105 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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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Location

StateMontana
CountyMadison
Nearest CityHarrison
River/StreamTr- Willow Creek S
Coordinates45.59537, -111.96777

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length105 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Max Discharge97 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMary E Albro
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT00328
Federal IDMT00328
More InfoState Dam Safety Program