Mcconnell
Mcconnell is an earth dam located in Blaine County, Montana, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mcconnell
The primary purpose of Mcconnell 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 Joe Mcconnell (private). It impounds the Tr-peoples Creek near Dodson.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Blaine |
| Nearest City | Dodson |
| River/Stream | Tr-peoples Creek |
| Coordinates | 48.21170, -108.71630 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | JOE MCCONNELL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03818 |
| Federal ID | MT03818 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |