Stark Dam
Stark Dam is an earth dam located in Fallon County, Montana, built in 1945. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Stark Dam
The primary purpose of Stark Dam 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 Wayne F Stark (private). It impounds the Tr-beaver Creek near Wibaux.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 264 acre-feet. Completed in 1945, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Fallon |
| Nearest City | Wibaux |
| River/Stream | Tr-beaver Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.60920, -104.19460 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1945 (81 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 264 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 264 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | WAYNE F STARK |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03182 |
| Federal ID | MT03182 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |