Draco
Draco is an earth dam located in Judith Basin County, Montana, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Draco
The primary purpose of Draco 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 Edward Kolar (private). It impounds the Tr-arrow Creek.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 102 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Judith Basin |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-arrow Creek |
| Coordinates | 47.30901, -110.48249 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | EDWARD KOLAR |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03588 |
| Federal ID | MT03588 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |