Mannix

MADISON GULCH· Powell, Montana· Built 1962· Earth· 30 ft tall
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Mannix is classified as low hazard in Montana. It was completed in 1962 and is 64 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 82.7% in MT)
Dam Length150 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)
NID IDMT01388

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

F MANNIX

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Mannix?

Mannix 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 Mannix?

Mannix is owned by F MANNIX (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Mannix built?

Mannix was completed in 1962, making it 64 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 Mannix?

Mannix serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Mannix?

Mannix has a dam height of 30 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.