Bobs Mud Lake
Bobs Mud Lake is an earth dam located in Hill County, Montana, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bobs Mud Lake
The primary purpose of Bobs Mud Lake is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Mud Lake Farms Inc (private). It impounds the Diffused Surface Water near Chinook.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 526 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Hill |
| Nearest City | Chinook |
| River/Stream | Diffused Surface Water |
| Coordinates | 48.83960, -109.69800 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 526 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 526 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 222 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | MUD LAKE FARMS INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03431 |
| Federal ID | MT03431 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |