Hook #27

Hook #27 is an earth dam located in Rosebud County, Montana, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hook #27

The primary purpose of Hook #27 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 First Montana Vad Real Estate (private). It impounds the Tr-n Fork Sunday Creek near Kinsey.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 528 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet. Completed in 1937, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyRosebud
Nearest CityKinsey
River/StreamTr-n Fork Sunday Creek
Coordinates46.60070, -106.13530

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length528 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage127 acre-ft
Max Storage127 acre-ft
Normal Storage84 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFIRST MONTANA VAD REAL ESTATE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01201
Federal IDMT01201
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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