Plentywood Sewage Lagoon

Plentywood Sewage Lagoon is an earth dam located in Sheridan County, Montana, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Plentywood Sewage Lagoon

Plentywood Sewage Lagoon is a dam in Sheridan, Montana. The dam is owned by City Of Plentywood (local government). It impounds the Tr-big Muddy Creek near Homestead.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 3,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMontana
CountySheridan
Nearest CityHomestead
River/StreamTr-big Muddy Creek
Coordinates48.76960, -104.57220

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length3,000 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage189 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCITY OF PLENTYWOOD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT01407
Federal IDMT01407
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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