Ghost #2

Ghost #2 is an earth dam located in Valley County, Montana, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ghost #2

The primary purpose of Ghost #2 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 John/marion Porteen (private). It impounds the Bob Coulee near Glasgow.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyValley
Nearest CityGlasgow
River/StreamBob Coulee
Coordinates48.28460, -106.99110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJOHN/MARION PORTEEN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02692
Federal IDMT02692
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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