Whitetail Dam

Jefferson County, Montana (near WHITEHALL)

River/Stream: WHITETAIL CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
28 ft
Dam Length
340 ft
Reservoir Storage
21,400 acre-ft
Year Completed
1922
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
1,166 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
MT00118
State
Montana (MT)
Coordinates
46.07289, -112.26173
Age
104 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.