L Cline #1

L Cline #1 is an earth dam located in Carter County, Montana, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About L Cline #1

The primary purpose of L Cline #1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Jerry Cline (private). It impounds the Big Ramme Creek near Marmarth North Dakota.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 1,320 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 205 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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
CountyCarter
Nearest CityMarmarth North Dakota
River/StreamBig Ramme Creek
Coordinates45.72960, -104.39160

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length1,320 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage205 acre-ft
Max Storage205 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerJERRY CLINE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT02841
Federal IDMT02841
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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