Noxon Rapids

Montana — Sanders County

Location

StateMontana
CountySanders
Coordinates47.96166, -115.73344

Physical Characteristics

NID Height260 ft
Dam Height135 ft
Dam Length5,840 ft
NID Storage400,000 acre-ft
Max Storage400,000 acre-ft
Surface Area7,940 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerAvista Corporation

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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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