Cinnamon #1

Cinnamon #1 is an earth dam located in Wheatland County, Montana, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Cinnamon #1

The primary purpose of Cinnamon #1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Andrew C Anderson (private). It impounds the Tr-musselshell River near Shawmut.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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
CountyWheatland
Nearest CityShawmut
River/StreamTr-musselshell River
Coordinates46.36750, -109.76599

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerANDREW C ANDERSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02413
Federal IDMT02413
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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