Dry Creek Dam

Elko County, Nevada (near NONE)

River/Stream: DRY CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
70 ft
Dam Length
1,218 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,940 acre-ft
Year Completed
1961
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
1,118 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2023-07-24

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NV00042
State
Nevada (NV)
Coordinates
41.80168, -116.24443
Age
65 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.