Goldberg East Dam

Goldberg East Dam is an earth dam located in Granite County, Montana, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Goldberg East Dam

The primary purpose of Goldberg East Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bender And Baggett (private). It impounds the Ditch From N Fork Gold Creek near Goldcreek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 855 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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.

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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyGranite
Nearest CityGoldcreek
River/StreamDitch From N Fork Gold Creek
Coordinates46.50146, -113.07077

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length855 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBender And Baggett
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT00448
Federal IDMT00448
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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