Lake Creek

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMontana
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityTroy, MT
River/StreamLake Creek, Kootenai River
Coordinates48.43873, -115.87148

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length268 ft
Year Completed1917 (109 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage249 acre-ft
Max Storage249 acre-ft
Normal Storage249 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area215 sq mi
Max Discharge6,925 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerNorthern Lights, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/31/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMT00221
Federal IDMT00221
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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