Glasscock #1

Glasscock #1 is an earth dam located in Custer County, Montana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Glasscock #1

The primary purpose of Glasscock #1 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Gus Glasscock (private). It impounds the Spring Creek near Kinsey.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 201 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 102 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyCuster
Nearest CityKinsey
River/StreamSpring Creek
Coordinates46.49090, -105.64320

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length201 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage102 acre-ft
Max Storage102 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerGUS GLASSCOCK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01620
Federal IDMT01620
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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