Stratton Reservoir
Stratton Reservoir is an earth dam located in Phillips County, Montana, built in 1945. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Stratton Reservoir
The primary purpose of Stratton Reservoir is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Edwin N Koss (private). It impounds the Tr-second Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 147 acre-feet. Completed in 1945, 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 | Phillips |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-second Creek |
| Coordinates | 47.81290, -107.78060 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1945 (81 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 147 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 147 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 147 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | EDWIN N KOSS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT02864 |
| Federal ID | MT02864 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |