Oh Henry'S Place
Key Takeaway
Oh Henry'S Place is classified as low hazard in Montana. It was completed in 1948 and is 78 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 79.3% in MT) |
| Dam Length | 175 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1948 (78 years old) |
| NID ID | MT03615 |
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
HAROLD E. HENRY, ESTATE OF
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Oh Henry'S Place?
Oh Henry'S Place 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 Oh Henry'S Place?
Oh Henry'S Place is owned by HAROLD E. HENRY, ESTATE OF (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Oh Henry'S Place built?
Oh Henry'S Place was completed in 1948, making it 78 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Oh Henry'S Place?
Oh Henry'S Place serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Oh Henry'S Place?
Oh Henry'S Place has a dam height of 27 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.