Twin Bridges Wastewater Lagoon Dam
Twin Bridges Wastewater Lagoon Dam is a dam located in Madison County, Montana. It carries a High hazard potential classification.
About Twin Bridges Wastewater Lagoon Dam
Twin Bridges Wastewater Lagoon Dam is a dam in Madison, Montana. The dam is owned by City Of Twin Bridges (local government). It impounds the Big Hole River.
The dam stands 13 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 111 acre-feet.
This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream.
Living Downstream
If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Montana dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.
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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Madison |
| River/Stream | Big Hole River |
| Coordinates | 45.55454, -112.32496 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 111 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 111 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 96 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | CITY OF TWIN BRIDGES |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT03968 |
| Federal ID | MT03968 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |