Has A Name

Has A Name is an earth dam located in Stillwater County, Montana, built in 1938. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Has A Name

The primary purpose of Has A Name 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 Lazy El Ranch-wm Mckay (private). It impounds the West Rosebud Creek near Fishtail.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet. Completed in 1938, 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyStillwater
Nearest CityFishtail
River/StreamWest Rosebud Creek
Coordinates45.28970, -109.62840

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLAZY EL RANCH-WM MCKAY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01431
Federal IDMT01431
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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