Headman Dam
Key Takeaway
Headman Dam is classified as low hazard in Montana.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 464 ft |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | MT02681 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
DOI BLM
Federal Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Headman Dam?
Headman Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Headman Dam?
Headman Dam is owned by DOI BLM (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Headman Dam last inspected?
Headman Dam was last inspected on November 24, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.