Pollocks Jh Valley Of The Moon
Pollocks Jh Valley Of The Moon is an earth dam located in Missoula County, Montana, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Pollocks Jh Valley Of The Moon
The primary purpose of Pollocks Jh Valley Of The Moon 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 Joseph Pollock (private). It impounds the Gibert Creek near Clinton.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 140 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Missoula |
| Nearest City | Clinton |
| River/Stream | Gibert Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.68249, -113.71820 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 83 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | JOSEPH POLLOCK |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03491 |
| Federal ID | MT03491 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |