Quick, Floyd #2

Quick, Floyd #2 is an earth dam located in McCone County, Montana, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Quick, Floyd #2

The primary purpose of Quick, Floyd #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 Quick (private). It impounds the Buffalo Springs Creek near Poplar.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 205 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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
CountyMcCone
Nearest CityPoplar
River/StreamBuffalo Springs Creek
Coordinates47.33060, -105.46110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage205 acre-ft
Max Storage205 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMT00920
Federal IDMT00920
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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