Medicine Lake Dam No. 12

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountySheridan
River/StreamLAKE CREEK
Coordinates48.51778, -104.25000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,210 acre-ft
Max Storage2,210 acre-ft
Normal Storage400 acre-ft
Surface Area362 acres
Drainage Area486 sq mi
Max Discharge2,922 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/03/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03099
Federal IDMT03099
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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