Stanley Steamer
Stanley Steamer is an earth dam located in Hill County, Montana, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Stanley Steamer
The primary purpose of Stanley Steamer 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 Stanley Johnson (private). It impounds the Tr-lodge Creek near Chinook.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 101 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Hill |
| Nearest City | Chinook |
| River/Stream | Tr-lodge Creek |
| Coordinates | 48.88020, -109.57610 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 175 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | STANLEY JOHNSON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03315 |
| Federal ID | MT03315 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |