Swan Dam

Swan Dam is a gravity dam located in Toole County, Montana, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/21/2020
Height16 ft
Built200323 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 16 ft
16 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

16 ft tall and 713 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.

About Swan Dam

Swan Dam is a dam in Toole, Montana. The dam is owned by Doi BLM (federal).

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 713 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 64 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 362 acre-feet. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/21/2020.

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Location

StateMontana
CountyToole
Coordinates48.82195, -111.97472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height16 ft
Dam Length713 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage362 acre-ft
Max Storage362 acre-ft
Surface Area64 acres

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDoi BLM
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/21/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03944
Federal IDMT03944
More InfoState Dam Safety Program