Velk Dam

Montana — Hill County — LOHMAN COULEE

Location

StateMontana
CountyHill
RiverLOHMAN COULEE
Coordinates48.68560, -109.83700

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,800 ft
NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRAYBURN A VELK

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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