Hungry Horse Dam

Montana — Flathead County

Location

StateMontana
CountyFlathead
Coordinates48.34130, -114.01260

Physical Characteristics

NID Height564 ft
Dam Height564 ft
Dam Length2,115 ft
NID Storage3,588,000 acre-ft
Max Storage3,588,000 acre-ft
Surface Area24,100 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION

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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