Myron #2

Myron #2 is an earth dam located in Dawson County, Montana, built in 1948. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Myron #2

The primary purpose of Myron #2 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Martin F Nemitz (private). It impounds the Tr-sand Creek near Glendive.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1948, 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyDawson
Nearest CityGlendive
River/StreamTr-sand Creek
Coordinates47.00680, -104.73680

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1948 (78 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage124 acre-ft
Max Storage124 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMARTIN F NEMITZ
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02433
Federal IDMT02433
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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