O'Lot O'Farmin' is a privately owned earth dam located in Liberty, Montana, specifically in the city of LOMA along the TR-PONDERA COULEE river or stream.
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The dam, completed in 1960, serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock watering, and small fish pond support. Standing at a height of 37 feet with a length of 300 feet, O'Lot O'Farmin' has a storage capacity of 107 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 76 acre-feet.
Managed by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC), O'Lot O'Farmin' is regulated and inspected by the state, with a low hazard potential rating. Despite not being rated for condition assessment, the dam continues to serve its intended purposes effectively. While it lacks specific risk assessment details and emergency preparedness measures, the structure is deemed safe and functional for the surrounding area. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate in the region may find O'Lot O'Farmin' an interesting example of a multipurpose dam contributing to local water management and agricultural activities in Montana.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Length |
300 |
Dam Height |
37 |
River Or Stream |
TR-PONDERA COULEE |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
37 |
Nid Storage |
107 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
37 |
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|
249cfs |
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|
83cfs |
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|
305cfs |
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|
30cfs |
Marias River Near Loma Mt
|
335cfs |
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|
4720cfs |