Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond

OFFSTREAM-OLD MAIDS COULEE· Glacier, Montana· Built 1959· Earth· 20 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Local Government

Key Takeaway

Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond is classified as low hazard in Montana. It was completed in 1959 and is 67 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 20 ft (taller than 44.5% in MT)
Dam Length4,320 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage158 acre-ft
Normal Storage158 acre-ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)
NID IDMT03730

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: DNRC

Ownership

CITY OF CUT BANK

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond?

Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond?

Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond is owned by CITY OF CUT BANK (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond built?

Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond was completed in 1959, making it 67 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond?

Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond?

Cut Bank Sewage Disposal Pond has a dam height of 20 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.