Robbie

Robbie is an earth dam located in Sweet Grass County, Montana, built in 1977. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Robbie

The primary purpose of Robbie is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Justin T Cumin (private). It impounds the Tr-middle Creek near Wheat Basin.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 98 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountySweet Grass
Nearest CityWheat Basin
River/StreamTr-middle Creek
Coordinates45.98504, -109.44948

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage98 acre-ft
Max Storage98 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerJUSTIN T CUMIN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01056
Federal IDMT01056
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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