Aye #1

Aye #1 is an earth dam located in Powder River County, Montana, built in 1942. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Aye #1

The primary purpose of Aye #1 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 Aye Jtrs (private). It impounds the Tr-gould Creek near Miles City.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1942, 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.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyPowder River
Nearest CityMiles City
River/StreamTr-gould Creek
Coordinates45.59180, -105.69060

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge200 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMT01826
Federal IDMT01826
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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