Badger Detention Dam

Montana — Valley County — WILLOW CK./MILK RIVER

Location

StateMontana
CountyValley
RiverWILLOW CK./MILK RIVER
Coordinates48.11301, -107.14716

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,294 ft
NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 23, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
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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