Stiles #1
Stiles #1 is an earth dam located in Custer County, Montana, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Stiles #1
The primary purpose of Stiles #1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Flf Yellowstone, Llc (private). It impounds the Tree Creek near Kinsey.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 405 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 206 acre-feet. Completed in 1930, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/18/2017.
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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Custer |
| Nearest City | Kinsey |
| River/Stream | Tree Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.53330, -105.74680 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 405 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 206 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 206 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | FLF YELLOWSTONE, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/18/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT01617 |
| Federal ID | MT01617 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |