Maraschino

Maraschino is an earth dam located in Valley County, Montana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Maraschino

The primary purpose of Maraschino 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 State Of Montana, D.n.r.c., T.l.m.d. (state). It impounds the Tr-cherry Creek near Glasgow.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 185 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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
CountyValley
Nearest CityGlasgow
River/StreamTr-cherry Creek
Coordinates48.38930, -106.64070

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length185 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerSTATE OF MONTANA, D.N.R.C., T.L.M.D.
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03137
Federal IDMT03137
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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