Black Eagle Dam Gets Major Upgrade | Butte News

Black Eagle Dam in Great Falls, a century-old powerhouse supplying over 20 megawatts, just got a major upgrade—reinforced for another hundred years with new supports and spillway upgrades. But the summer heat and lower water levels exposed a muddy, hazardous riverbed, forcing safety warnings along the trail as nature reminded everyone it’s still in charge. Project wraps up mid-September—proof that keeping power flowing means balancing engineering with the wild. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f7b964beb10b6a5d