Nelson (Phillips)

Phillips County, Montana (near SACO)

River/Stream: TR-BEAVER CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
27 ft
Dam Length
390 ft
Reservoir Storage
4,170 acre-ft
Year Completed
1920
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
270 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
MT01332
State
Montana (MT)
Coordinates
48.05600, -107.87480
Age
106 years

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.