Mcslay,john Estate
Mcslay,john Estate is an earth dam located in Hill County, Montana, built in 1947. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mcslay,john Estate
The primary purpose of Mcslay,john Estate 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 Ethel V Mcslay (private). It impounds the Nelson Coulee near Havre.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 113 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1947, 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Hill |
| Nearest City | Havre |
| River/Stream | Nelson Coulee |
| Coordinates | 48.63220, -109.88730 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 490 ft |
| Year Completed | 1947 (79 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 180 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | ETHEL V MCSLAY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT00260 |
| Federal ID | MT00260 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |