Wilson (Judith Basin)

Montana — Judith Basin County — SURPRISE CREEK

Location

StateMontana
CountyJudith Basin
RiverSURPRISE CREEK
Coordinates47.15515, -110.35934

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length680 ft
NID Storage148 acre-ft
Max Storage148 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 1, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSURPRISE CREEK COLONY RANCH
Other NameSurprise Creek Dam

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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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