Broadwater Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMontana
CountyBroadwater
Nearest CityToston, MT
River/StreamMissouri River
Coordinates46.12000, -111.40830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length705 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,460 acre-ft
Max Storage6,460 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,100 acre-ft
Surface Area327 acres
Drainage Area14,660 sq mi
Max Discharge68,900 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerMontana Dept of Natural Resources & Conservation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMT00016
Federal IDMT00016
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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