Scott #2
Scott #2 is an earth dam located in Custer County, Montana, built in 1944. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scott #2
The primary purpose of Scott #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 John Greytak (private). It impounds the South Laney Creek near Locate.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 223 acre-feet. Completed in 1944, 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Custer |
| Nearest City | Locate |
| River/Stream | South Laney Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.32700, -105.32350 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1944 (82 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 223 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 223 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 92 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | JOHN GREYTAK |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT01659 |
| Federal ID | MT01659 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |