Dreyer Brothers INCorporated #2, located in Wolf Point, Montana, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1975 for fire protection, stock, and small fish pond purposes.
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Managed by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, this dam on TR-McGuire Creek has a height of 25 feet and a storage capacity of 178 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and condition assessment not yet rated, this structure plays a vital role in local water resource management.
The dam, with a length of 100 feet and a hydraulic height of 25 feet, serves as a crucial asset for water supply and emergency preparedness in McCone County. While not currently inspected or assessed for condition, Dreyer Brothers INCorporated #2's strategic location and purpose make it a key component in the region's water infrastructure. With the potential to mitigate the impacts of droughts and wildfires, this dam contributes to the resilience of the local ecosystem.
As climate change continues to impact water resources in the region, the importance of structures like Dreyer Brothers INCorporated #2 in managing water supply and protecting against natural disasters becomes increasingly evident. With its low hazard potential and essential functions for fire protection and stock water supply, this dam stands as a testament to the intersection of water resource management and climate adaptation in Montana.
Year Completed |
1975 |
Dam Length |
100 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR-MCGUIRE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Nid Storage |
178 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
25 |
Nelson Creek Near Van Norman Mt
|
33cfs |
Redwater River At Circle Mt
|
4cfs |
Missouri River Near Wolf Point Mt
|
5020cfs |
Milk River At Nashua Mt
|
233cfs |
Poplar River Near Poplar Mt
|
28cfs |