Douglas Creek Dam
Douglas Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Granite County, Montana, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Douglas Creek Dam
Douglas Creek Dam is a dam in Granite, Montana. The dam is owned by Ernest J Wight (private). It impounds the Douglas Creek near Stone.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 117 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Granite |
| Nearest City | Stone |
| River/Stream | Douglas Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.52740, -113.19170 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 13 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | ERNEST J WIGHT |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03380 |
| Federal ID | MT03380 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |