Murky Retention Dam

Montana — Phillips County — ALKALI CK./MILK RIVER

Location

StateMontana
CountyPhillips
RiverALKALI CK./MILK RIVER
Coordinates48.23103, -107.93600

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,030 ft
NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 16, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish 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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