Dams in Stillwater County, Montana

10Total Dams
3High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Stillwater County, Montana

Stillwater County has 10 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.

The average dam in Stillwater County is 74 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is Ernie Hudson at 45 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Mystic DikeHighSatisfactory21Hydroelectric1927
Stillwater Nye Tailings DamHighSatisfactory0Tailings
Stillwater Hertzler Tailings DamHighSatisfactory0Tailings
Ernie HudsonLow45Irrigation1928
Weppler #1Low35Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1950
Weppler #2Low26Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1957
BokmaLow20Irrigation1962
Re-regulatingLowSatisfactory15Hydroelectric1979
Springtime #1Low12Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1971
Has A NameLow12Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1938