Jones #1

Jones #1 is an earth dam located in Custer County, Montana, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jones #1

The primary purpose of Jones #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 Larson Land And Livestock (private). It impounds the Tr-ash Creek near Terry.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 430 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet. Completed in 1949, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/17/2007. That was over 18 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyCuster
Nearest CityTerry
River/StreamTr-ash Creek
Coordinates46.40660, -105.53390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length430 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLARSON LAND AND LIVESTOCK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection04/17/2007
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01641
Federal IDMT01641
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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