Rodgers
Rodgers is an earth dam located in Custer County, Montana, built in 1936. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Rodgers
The primary purpose of Rodgers is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Thomas Pezzarossi (private). It impounds the Tr-pumpkin Creek near Miles City.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 585 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 191 acre-feet. Completed in 1936, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 | Custer |
| Nearest City | Miles City |
| River/Stream | Tr-pumpkin Creek |
| Coordinates | 46.21180, -105.68050 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 585 ft |
| Year Completed | 1936 (90 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 191 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 191 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 107 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | THOMAS PEZZAROSSI |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT00102 |
| Federal ID | MT00102 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |