Wagner

Wagner is an earth dam located in Valley County, Montana, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wagner

The primary purpose of Wagner is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Robert Winderl (private). It impounds the Tr-unger Coulee near Tampico.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 889 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 214 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1962, 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
CountyValley
Nearest CityTampico
River/StreamTr-unger Coulee
Coordinates48.39730, -106.80490

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length889 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage214 acre-ft
Max Storage214 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge862 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerROBERT WINDERL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMT00999
Federal IDMT00999
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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