Montana Dams
2,990 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
2,990
High Hazard
188
6.3%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
132
Average Age
74 yrs
Hazard Classification
High188 (6.3%)
Significant193 (6.5%)
Low2,606 (87.2%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory113 (3.8%)
Fair44 (1.5%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory132 (4.4%)
Not Rated2,701 (90.3%)
Federal
278
State
151
Local
84
Private
2,466
Tallest Dams
- Yankee Doodle Tailings Dam570 ft
- Hungry Horse Dam564 ft
- Libby Dam422 ft
- Noxon Rapids260 ft
- Fort Peck Dam256 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Yankee Doodle Tailings DamHigh
- Hungry Horse DamHigh
- Libby DamHigh
- Noxon RapidsHigh
- Fort Peck DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Montana
Showing 2201–2225 of 2,990
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praire Goat Dam Dawson County | 35 | — | Low | Poor |
| Prairie Nest Ranch 1 Cascade County | 30 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Prairie Nest Ranch 2 Cascade County | 20 | 1920 | Low | Not Rated |
| Prairie Nest Ranch 3 Cascade County | 44 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Prairie Nest Ranch 4 Cascade County | 28 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pratt Daniels County | 18 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Prescott Hill County | 38 | 1901 | Low | Not Rated |
| Prevost #2 Richland County | 18 | 1943 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Price #1 Carter County | 25 | 1939 | Low | Not Rated |
| Priced Name Powell County | 30 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Primrose Sheridan County | 35 | 1941 | Low | Not Rated |
| Private Reservoir Phillips County | 30 | 1935 | Low | Not Rated |
| Procyon Liberty County | 12 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Professor Pool Valley County | 20 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pryor Land #1 Big Horn County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Puppie Tail Fergus County | 32 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Purple Water Liberty County | 20 | 1916 | Low | Not Rated |
| Put It Together Garfield County | 25 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pyba Reservoir Garfield County | 28 | 1952 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Qalqiliya Blaine County | 30 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Quaker Dawson County | 8 | 1947 | Low | Not Rated |
| Quell #1 Rosebud County | 12 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Quick, Floyd #1 McCone County | 27 | 1937 | Low | Not Rated |
| Quick, Floyd #2 McCone County | 15 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Quick (L.) McCone County | 30 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.