Townhouse

Townhouse is an earth dam located in Dawson County, Montana, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Townhouse

The primary purpose of Townhouse 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 Andrew J Trangmoe (private). It impounds the Tr-yellowstone River near Glendive.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 50 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 743 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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
CountyDawson
Nearest CityGlendive
River/StreamTr-yellowstone River
Coordinates46.99050, -104.79300

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length50 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage743 acre-ft
Max Storage743 acre-ft
Normal Storage6 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge100 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerANDREW J TRANGMOE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03106
Federal IDMT03106
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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