Herzog #2
Herzog #2 is an earth dam located in Custer County, Montana, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Herzog #2
The primary purpose of Herzog #2 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Paul E Herzog (private). It impounds the Tr-bensley Creek near Kinsey.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 1,800 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 229 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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 | Custer |
| Nearest City | Kinsey |
| River/Stream | Tr-bensley Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.42370, -105.71640 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 229 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 229 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 109 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | PAUL E HERZOG |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT01634 |
| Federal ID | MT01634 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |