Priced Name
Priced Name is an earth dam located in Powell County, Montana, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Priced Name
The primary purpose of Priced Name is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Kenneth Price (private). It impounds the Strickland Creek near Garrison.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 35 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 8 square miles. Completed in 1962, 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Powell |
| Nearest City | Garrison |
| River/Stream | Strickland Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.72180, -112.69900 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 500 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | KENNETH PRICE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT01221 |
| Federal ID | MT01221 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |