Flesch #2

Flesch #2 is an earth dam located in Toole County, Montana, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Flesch #2

The primary purpose of Flesch #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 Lester W Flesch (private). It impounds the Crooked Coulee near Devon.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 111 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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
CountyToole
Nearest CityDevon
River/StreamCrooked Coulee
Coordinates48.63980, -111.81660

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage111 acre-ft
Max Storage111 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLESTER W FLESCH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT00433
Federal IDMT00433
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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