Willow Creek Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMontana
CountyMadison
Nearest CityWILLOW CREEK
River/StreamWILLOW CREEK
Coordinates45.71380, -111.69970

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height105 ft
Dam Height105 ft
Dam Length453 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage26,600 acre-ft
Max Storage26,600 acre-ft
Normal Storage18,000 acre-ft
Surface Area885 acres
Drainage Area155 sq mi
Max Discharge8,300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSTATE WATER PROJECTS
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/02/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMT00022
Federal IDMT00022
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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