Blackfoot Detention Dam

Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyCarter
Nearest CityMARMARTH, NORTH DAKOTA
River/StreamMIZPAH CK./POWDER RIVER
Coordinates45.68335, -104.52969

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height23 ft
Dam Length3,600 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage707 acre-ft
Max Storage707 acre-ft
Surface Area88 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerDOI BLM
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection08/30/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT00611
Federal IDMT00611
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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