K And L Mcdowell #5

K And L Mcdowell #5 is an earth dam located in Carter County, Montana, built in 1940. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About K And L Mcdowell #5

The primary purpose of K And L Mcdowell #5 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 Keith Mcdowell (private). It impounds the Tr-north Fork Willow Creek near Camp Crook South Dakota.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet. Completed in 1940, 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyCarter
Nearest CityCamp Crook South Dakota
River/StreamTr-north Fork Willow Creek
Coordinates45.10310, -104.49630

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length660 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage74 acre-ft
Max Storage74 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKEITH MCDOWELL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03042
Federal IDMT03042
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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