Current Detention Dam

Montana — Phillips County — BEAUCHAMP CK./MISSOURI RIVER

Location

StateMontana
CountyPhillips
RiverBEAUCHAMP CK./MISSOURI RIVER
Coordinates47.76740, -108.24556

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length480 ft
NID Storage156 acre-ft
Max Storage156 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 1, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
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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