Hyde #2

Hyde #2 is an earth dam located in Prairie County, Montana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hyde #2

The primary purpose of Hyde #2 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 Kory Martinson (private). It impounds the Tr-fox Creek near Fallon.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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
CountyPrairie
Nearest CityFallon
River/StreamTr-fox Creek
Coordinates46.63920, -105.06150

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMT02387
Federal IDMT02387
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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