Nine Gallons Of Milk
Nine Gallons Of Milk is an earth dam located in Hill County, Montana, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Nine Gallons Of Milk
The primary purpose of Nine Gallons Of Milk is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by State Of Montana, D.n.r.c., T.l.m.d. (state). It impounds the Ninemile Coulee near Havre.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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 | Hill |
| Nearest City | Havre |
| River/Stream | Ninemile Coulee |
| Coordinates | 48.78480, -110.25420 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | STATE OF MONTANA, D.N.R.C., T.L.M.D. |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03436 |
| Federal ID | MT03436 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |