Daniel #1

Daniel #1 is an earth dam located in Hill County, Montana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Daniel #1

The primary purpose of Daniel #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 George Daniels (private). It impounds the Antelope Coulee near Laredo.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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
CountyHill
Nearest CityLaredo
River/StreamAntelope Coulee
Coordinates48.46800, -109.95610

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge130 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMT03311
Federal IDMT03311
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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