Mathew James #1

Powder River County, Montana (near POPLAR)

River/Stream: GYP CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
26 ft
Dam Length
500 ft
Reservoir Storage
263 acre-ft
Year Completed
1949
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
160 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
MT02479
State
Montana (MT)
Coordinates
45.44700, -105.51850
Age
77 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.