Jim Detention Dam

Montana — Valley County — WILLOW CK./MILK RIVER

Location

StateMontana
CountyValley
RiverWILLOW CK./MILK RIVER
Coordinates48.02709, -107.06314

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,150 ft
NID Storage1,380 acre-ft
Max Storage1,320 acre-ft
Surface Area163 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 24, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
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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