Montana Lake

Montana Lake is an earth dam located in Napa County, California, built in 2009. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Montana Lake

Montana Lake is a dam in Napa, California. The dam is owned by Terrence Wilson (private). It impounds the Tr Lake Curry.

The dam stands 39 feet tall and stretches 918 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2009, the structure is relatively new.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 04/24/2025.

At 39 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyNapa
River/StreamTr Lake Curry
Coordinates38.37910, -122.15580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length918 ft
Year Completed2009 (17 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTerrence Wilson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/24/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCA01460
Federal IDCA01460
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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