Grazing Antelope is an earth dam located in Wheatland County, Montana, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 400 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Grazing Antelope
The primary purpose of Grazing Antelope 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 Charlotte & Bill Miller (private). It impounds the Tr-antelope Creek near Hedgesville.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 43 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Wheatland |
| Nearest City | Hedgesville |
| River/Stream | Tr-antelope Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.55180, -109.76660 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 43 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 250 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Charlotte & Bill Miller |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03281 |
| Federal ID | MT03281 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |