Depression Detention Dam

Montana — Carbon County — S. Fork Bridger Creek

Location

StateMontana
CountyCarbon
RiverS. Fork Bridger Creek
Coordinates45.19388, -108.81210

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,250 ft
NID Storage148 acre-ft
Max Storage148 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 9, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
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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