Glacier Lake South Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMontana
CountyCarbon
Nearest CityRED LODGE
River/StreamROCK
Coordinates45.03300, -109.53295

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length253 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,850 acre-ft
Max Storage2,850 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,345 acre-ft
Surface Area151 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge472 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSTATE WATER PROJECTS
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/21/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMT01446
Federal IDMT01446
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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