Band Aid

Band Aid is an earth dam located in Roosevelt County, Montana, built in 1913. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Band Aid

The primary purpose of Band Aid 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 Young C Detienne (private). It impounds the Sand Creek near Homestead.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 60 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet. Completed in 1913, the structure is over a century 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
CountyRoosevelt
Nearest CityHomestead
River/StreamSand Creek
Coordinates48.27350, -104.10820

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length60 ft
Year Completed1913 (113 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerYOUNG C DETIENNE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03067
Federal IDMT03067
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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