Derby Diversion Dam

Washoe County, Nevada (near DERBY)

River/Stream: TRUCKEE RIVER

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
31 ft
Dam Length
1,331 ft
Reservoir Storage
2,500 acre-ft
Year Completed
1905
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

Not Available

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

Condition Assessment: Not Available — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NV10121
State
Nevada (NV)
Coordinates
39.58590, -119.44810
Age
121 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.