Double N Ranch

Double N Ranch is an earth dam located in Lincoln County, Montana, built in 1965. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Double N Ranch

The primary purpose of Double N Ranch is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Albert Levinson (private). It impounds the Getner Creek near Libby.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 650 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityLibby
River/StreamGetner Creek
Coordinates48.25595, -115.50754

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage650 acre-ft
Max Storage650 acre-ft
Normal Storage600 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerALBERT LEVINSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01459
Federal IDMT01459
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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