Catalog Record
Willow Creek Reservoir (Montana) Sedimentation Survey Data
Willow Creek Reservoir Sedimentation Survey Data. The primary purpose of this type of survey is to determine the present storage-elevation relationship of the reservoir and possible change in storage due to sedimentation. Willow Creek Reservoir is associated with Willow Creek Dam. Reservoir sedimentation surveys typically contain a survey report, area-capacity (ACAP) table, and geospatial data.
Generation Effort
Reservoir Sedimentation Surveys
Location
Willow Creek Reservoir and Dam (MT)
Themes
Infrastructure and Assets
Reclamation Project
Sun River Project
Reclamation Program
Location Information
Location Name
Willow Creek Reservoir and Dam (MT)
Location Description
Willow Creek Dam and Reservoir are on Willow Creek about 15 miles southeast of Gibson Dam and about 5 miles northwest of Augusta, Montana. The reservoir is also fed by water from the Sun River via the Willow Creek Feeder canal. The dam and reservoir are part of the
Sun River Project that supplies water to the Fort Shaw Irrigation District. The facilities are operated by the Greenfields Irrigation District.
Location Parent
State(s)
Montana
Unified Region(s)
Missouri Basin
Timezone
MT
Elevation
4,153 ft
Vertical Datum
NAVD88
Coordinates (lat, long)
(47.5467, -112.4292)
Horizontal Datum
WGS84
