Traub#3

Traub#3 is an earth dam located in Powder River County, Montana, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Traub#3

The primary purpose of Traub#3 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 Raymond Traub (private). It impounds the Tr-bay-horse Creek near Broadus.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 275 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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
CountyPowder River
Nearest CityBroadus
River/StreamTr-bay-horse Creek
Coordinates45.11270, -105.60770

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length275 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRAYMOND TRAUB
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01819
Federal IDMT01819
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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