Yantighem

Yantighem is an earth dam located in Chouteau County, Montana, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Yantighem

The primary purpose of Yantighem 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 Gerald W Brewer (private). It impounds the Tr-sand Creek near Lohman.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 75 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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
CountyChouteau
Nearest CityLohman
River/StreamTr-sand Creek
Coordinates47.96630, -109.56070

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length75 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerGERALD W BREWER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03410
Federal IDMT03410
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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