Ruff Creek Retention Dam
Montana — McCone County — PRAIRE ELK CK./MISSOURI RIVER
Location
| State | Montana |
| County | McCone |
| River | PRAIRE ELK CK./MISSOURI RIVER |
| Coordinates | 47.76745, -105.93280 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 715 ft |
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 24, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 2003 |
| Primary Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | DOI 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.