Harfo

Harfo is an earth dam located in Richland County, Montana, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harfo

The primary purpose of Harfo 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 Kenneth G Foss (private). It impounds the Tr-missouri River near Blair.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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
CountyRichland
Nearest CityBlair
River/StreamTr-missouri River
Coordinates48.11060, -104.81090

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage76 acre-ft
Max Storage76 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge500 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKENNETH G FOSS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02458
Federal IDMT02458
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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