Sunday Creek Reservoir

Sunday Creek Reservoir is an earth dam located in Rosebud County, Montana, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sunday Creek Reservoir

The primary purpose of Sunday Creek Reservoir 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 Killen Land & Livestock (private). It impounds the South Sunday Creek near Kinsey.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 477 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 123 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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
CountyRosebud
Nearest CityKinsey
River/StreamSouth Sunday Creek
Coordinates46.76280, -106.54260

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length477 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage123 acre-ft
Max Storage123 acre-ft
Normal Storage81 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKILLEN LAND & LIVESTOCK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01743
Federal IDMT01743
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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