Park Lake Dam

Jefferson County, Montana (near MONTANA CITY,MT)

River/Stream: PRICKLY PEAR CR, TRIBUTARY OF

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
31 ft
Dam Length
394 ft
Reservoir Storage
729 acre-ft
Year Completed
1872
Primary Purpose
Fish and Wildlife Pond
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
4,500 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2020-09-30

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
MT03842
State
Montana (MT)
Coordinates
46.44418, -112.17205
Age
154 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.