Brinkman
Brinkman is an earth dam located in Blaine County, Montana, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Brinkman
Brinkman is a dam in Blaine, Montana. The dam is owned by Clair Brinkman (private). It impounds the Tr-box Elder Creek near Savoy.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 62 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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
| State | Montana |
| County | Blaine |
| Nearest City | Savoy |
| River/Stream | Tr-box Elder Creek |
| Coordinates | 48.45970, -108.95510 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | CLAIR BRINKMAN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT02537 |
| Federal ID | MT02537 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |