Rockport Colony #1

Rockport Colony #1 is an earth dam located in Teton County, Montana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Rockport Colony #1

The primary purpose of Rockport Colony #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 Rockport Colony Inc. (private). It impounds the Tr-s Fork Dry Fork Marias Ri near Pendroy.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 88 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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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyTeton
Nearest CityPendroy
River/StreamTr-s Fork Dry Fork Marias Ri
Coordinates48.05650, -112.51030

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage7 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerROCKPORT COLONY INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03395
Federal IDMT03395
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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