Lee #11

Lee #11 is an earth dam located in Rosebud County, Montana, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lee #11

The primary purpose of Lee #11 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by State Of Montana, D.n.r.c., T.l.m.d. (state). It impounds the Tr-south Sunday Creek near Kinsey.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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-south Sunday Creek
Coordinates46.78800, -106.56880

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSTATE OF MONTANA, D.N.R.C., T.L.M.D.
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01735
Federal IDMT01735
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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