Bertoline #1

Bertoline #1 is an earth dam located in Carbon County, Montana, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bertoline #1

The primary purpose of Bertoline #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 Richard L Bertolino (private). It impounds the Tr-cottonwood Creek near Boyd.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 113 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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
CountyCarbon
Nearest CityBoyd
River/StreamTr-cottonwood Creek
Coordinates45.39429, -109.18335

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length360 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage113 acre-ft
Max Storage113 acre-ft
Normal Storage7 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRICHARD L BERTOLINO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02186
Federal IDMT02186
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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