Hurricane Detention Dam

Montana — Valley County — WILLOW CK./MILK RIVER

Location

StateMontana
CountyValley
RiverWILLOW CK./MILK RIVER
Coordinates48.08788, -107.10594

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,013 ft
NID Storage238 acre-ft
Max Storage158 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 4, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
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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