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Hamlick Reservoir, located in Terry, Montana, serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock watering, and as a small fish pond.
Completed in 1959, this private earth dam structure stands at a height of 24 feet and has a storage capacity of 114 acre-feet. The reservoir is regulated and inspected by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, ensuring its safety and compliance with state regulations.
With a low hazard potential and a condition assessment that is currently not rated, Hamlick Reservoir provides a reliable water source for the surrounding area. The reservoir, situated on the TR-South Fork Bachelor Creek, plays a crucial role in supporting local agriculture and wildlife. Despite not having an Emergency Action Plan in place, the reservoir is well-maintained and meets state permitting and inspection requirements.
Located in Custer County, Montana, Hamlick Reservoir stands as a testament to sustainable water resource management in the region. Its strategic location and purposeful design make it a valuable asset for the community, providing essential services while maintaining a low risk profile. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, the conservation and upkeep of Hamlick Reservoir showcase the importance of responsible stewardship of our natural resources.
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Year Completed |
1959 |
Dam Length |
660 |
Dam Height |
24 |
River Or Stream |
TR-SOUTH FORK BACHELOR CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
24 |
Nid Storage |
114 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
24 |