Edward Lanning #2
Edward Lanning #2 is an earth dam located in Carter County, Montana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Edward Lanning #2
The primary purpose of Edward Lanning #2 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 Edward Lanning (private). It impounds the Tr-south Fork Willow Creek near Capitol.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 97 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 | Carter |
| Nearest City | Capitol |
| River/Stream | Tr-south Fork Willow Creek |
| Coordinates | 45.09040, -104.81240 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | EDWARD LANNING |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03039 |
| Federal ID | MT03039 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |