Mowbray #3, located in Carter, Montana, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1950 for fire protection, stock, and small fish pond purposes.
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This dam stands at 20 feet tall and has a storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 26 acre-feet. Situated on TR-SPRING CREEK, this structure is regulated by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) and is inspected, permitted, and enforced by state authorities.
With a low hazard potential and a condition assessment of "Not Rated," Mowbray #3 has not undergone recent inspections or evaluations. Despite this, the dam continues to serve its intended purposes efficiently. The surrounding area, including MARMARTH N DAKOTA, benefits from the water resource provided by this dam, contributing to fire protection and agricultural needs in the region. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, understanding the infrastructure and management of dams like Mowbray #3 is crucial for sustainable water resource management in Montana and beyond.
Year Completed |
1950 |
Dam Length |
50 |
Dam Height |
20 |
River Or Stream |
TR-SPRING CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
20 |
Nid Storage |
51 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
20 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Lantis Spring Campground
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Lantis Spring
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Wickham Gulch Campground
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