Douglas Creek Tailings Dam

Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountyGranite
River/StreamOFFSTREAM
Coordinates46.52390, -113.18230

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height60 ft
Dam Height60 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Normal Storage166 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerTECK COMINCO AMERICAN INCORPORATED
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT03853
Federal IDMT03853
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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