Harding 1
Harding 1 is an earth dam located in Custer County, Montana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Harding 1
The primary purpose of Harding 1 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 U.s. D.o.i. B.l.m. (federal). It impounds the Bow And Arrow Creek near Kinsey.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 633 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 | Custer |
| Nearest City | Kinsey |
| River/Stream | Bow And Arrow Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.50789, -106.10192 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 780 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 633 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 633 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 303 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | U.S. D.O.I. B.L.M. |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT01611 |
| Federal ID | MT01611 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |