A-A Tails Dam

Eureka County, Nevada (near DUNPHY)

River/Stream: RODEO CREEK-OS

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
220 ft
Dam Length
5,667 ft
Reservoir Storage
17,054 acre-ft
Year Completed
1989
Primary Purpose
Tailings
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
5 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2020-05-13

Hazard Classification: Significant — 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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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.