Cataract Creek Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMontana
CountyMadison
Nearest CityPONY
River/StreamCATARACT CREEK
Coordinates45.64340, -111.93740

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height80 ft
Dam Height80 ft
Dam Length775 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,800 acre-ft
Max Storage1,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,478 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge1,250 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCATARACT CREEK WATER USERS ASSOC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection10/13/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMT00005
Federal IDMT00005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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