Henry Dam #2

Henry Dam #2 is an earth dam located in Toole County, Montana, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Henry Dam #2

The primary purpose of Henry Dam #2 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Fenger, Wesley And Fred (private). It impounds the Div From Strawberry Creek near Kevin.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 493 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyToole
Nearest CityKevin
River/StreamDiv From Strawberry Creek
Coordinates48.78710, -111.33190

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length493 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge20 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerFENGER, WESLEY AND FRED
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT00436
Federal IDMT00436
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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