Box Office

Box Office is an earth dam located in Hill County, Montana, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Box Office

The primary purpose of Box Office 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 Kenneth/dawn White (private). It impounds the Diffused Surface Water near Lohman.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. 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
CountyHill
Nearest CityLohman
River/StreamDiffused Surface Water
Coordinates48.49180, -109.49180

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge200 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerKENNETH/DAWN WHITE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03430
Federal IDMT03430
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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