Pryor Land #1

Pryor Land #1 is an earth dam located in Big Horn County, Montana, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pryor Land #1

The primary purpose of Pryor Land #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 Pryor Land Co (private). It impounds the Tr-east Fork Pryor Creek near Huntley.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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
CountyBig Horn
Nearest CityHuntley
River/StreamTr-east Fork Pryor Creek
Coordinates45.38110, -108.34320

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerPRYOR LAND CO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02094
Federal IDMT02094
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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