Ward Dam

Montana — Valley County — PORCUPINE CK./MISSOURI RIVER

Location

StateMontana
CountyValley
RiverPORCUPINE CK./MISSOURI RIVER
Coordinates48.67170, -106.62041

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,410 ft
NID Storage849 acre-ft
Max Storage849 acre-ft
Surface Area131 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 22, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2003
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerDOI BLM

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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