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Canyon Ferry Dam
Aerial view of Canyon Ferry Dam
About this dam
Built
1949-1953
Purpose
Hydroelectric, Recreation, Flood Risk Reduction, Irrigation, Fish and Wildlife Pond
River
Missouri River
Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
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Communities displaced by this dam
(1)
Canton, Montana
Sources
https://www.usbr.gov/projects/index.php?id=50
https://www.usbr.gov/projects/pdf.php?id=176
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canyon_Ferry_Dam