Dr Lee #1

Dr Lee #1 is an earth dam located in Yellowstone County, Montana, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dr Lee #1

The primary purpose of Dr Lee #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 Donald R Lee (private). It impounds the Tr-east Fork Pryor Creek near Huntley.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 275 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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
CountyYellowstone
Nearest CityHuntley
River/StreamTr-east Fork Pryor Creek
Coordinates45.59560, -108.25130

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length275 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerDONALD R LEE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02243
Federal IDMT02243
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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