Traweek #2

Traweek #2 is an earth dam located in Fallon County, Montana, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Traweek #2

The primary purpose of Traweek #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 Gordon Traweek (private). It impounds the Tr-little Beaver Creek near Capitol.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1958, 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
CountyFallon
Nearest CityCapitol
River/StreamTr-little Beaver Creek
Coordinates46.11090, -104.30300

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge400 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMT03086
Federal IDMT03086
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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