Standish #1

Standish #1 is an earth dam located in Rosebud County, Montana, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Standish #1

The primary purpose of Standish #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 Standish Ranch Inc. (private). It impounds the Tr-little Porcupine Creek near Rosebud.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyRosebud
Nearest CityRosebud
River/StreamTr-little Porcupine Creek
Coordinates46.69440, -106.70830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage104 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge180 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSTANDISH RANCH INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01915
Federal IDMT01915
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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