Korneman
Korneman is an earth dam located in Carter County, Montana, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Korneman
The primary purpose of Korneman 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 Don Kornemann (private). It impounds the Tr-twelvemile Creek near Capitol.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 155 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Carter |
| Nearest City | Capitol |
| River/Stream | Tr-twelvemile Creek |
| Coordinates | 45.14250, -104.25110 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 155 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 155 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 800 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | DON KORNEMANN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT00923 |
| Federal ID | MT00923 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |