Paddle Board
Key Takeaway
Paddle Board is classified as low hazard in Montana. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 19 ft (taller than 42.9% in MT) |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 241 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 88 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | MT03376 |
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
ROBERT B BOYCE
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Paddle Board?
Paddle Board 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 Paddle Board?
Paddle Board is owned by ROBERT B BOYCE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Paddle Board built?
Paddle Board was completed in 1972, making it 54 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 Paddle Board?
Paddle Board 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 Paddle Board?
Paddle Board has a dam height of 19 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.