Dietz Storage #13
Key Takeaway
Dietz Storage #13 is classified as low hazard in Montana. It was completed in 2006 and is 20 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 34.9% in MT) |
| Dam Length | 3,100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 158 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 7 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
| NID ID | MT03865 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
PINNACLE GAS RESOURCES
Private
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dietz Storage #13?
Dietz Storage #13 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 Dietz Storage #13?
Dietz Storage #13 is owned by PINNACLE GAS RESOURCES (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dietz Storage #13 built?
Dietz Storage #13 was completed in 2006, making it 20 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 Dietz Storage #13?
Dietz Storage #13 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 Dietz Storage #13?
Dietz Storage #13 has a dam height of 17 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.