Located in Fort Benton, Montana, O'Day #2 is a privately owned dam completed in 1956 with a primary purpose of fire protection, stock, or small fish pond.
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The dam stands at a height of 60 feet and has a storage capacity of 586 acre-feet, providing vital water resources for the surrounding area. Situated on the Rogers Coulee stream, the dam is regulated by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, ensuring its compliance with state regulations.
Despite its low hazard potential, O'Day #2 has not been rated for its current condition. The dam has not undergone recent inspections or assessments, indicating a potential need for further evaluation to ensure its safety and effectiveness. With its strategic location and purpose, O'Day #2 plays a crucial role in water resource management and climate resilience in the area, highlighting the importance of regular maintenance and monitoring to safeguard its functionality for future generations.
Year Completed |
1956 |
Dam Length |
600 |
Dam Height |
60 |
River Or Stream |
ROGERS COULEE |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
60 |
Nid Storage |
586 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
60 |
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