Fort Peck Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMontana
CountyMcCone
Nearest CityNASHUA
River/StreamMISSOURI RIVER
Coordinates48.00223, -106.41799

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height256 ft
Dam Length21,026 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage19,100,000 acre-ft
Max Storage19,100,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage15,400,000 acre-ft
Surface Area93,000 acres
Drainage Area57,725 sq mi
Max Discharge250,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Omaha District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection09/20/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMT00025
Federal IDMT00025
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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