Eddie #1

Eddie #1 is an earth dam located in Valley County, Montana, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Eddie #1

The primary purpose of Eddie #1 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 Graydon J Edwards Sr (private). It impounds the Tr-middle Fork Porcupinecr near Nashua.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyValley
Nearest CityNashua
River/StreamTr-middle Fork Porcupinecr
Coordinates48.74730, -106.44260

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge150 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerGRAYDON J EDWARDS SR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02546
Federal IDMT02546
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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