James Creek Diversion Dam
Eureka County, Nevada (near CARLIN)
River/Stream: JAMES CREEK
High Hazard
Failure would likely cause loss of life
Key Facts
Condition Assessment
FairLast inspected: 2022-10-06
Hazard Classification: High — 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
- NV10239
- State
- Nevada (NV)
- Coordinates
- 40.76750, -116.22060
- Age
- 41 years
Nearby Dams
- Mill 5/6 West Tails Storage FacilityLow
- Mill 5/6 Center Tailings Storage FacilitySignificant
- Rotp Spill Holding Pond DamSignificant
- South Leach Property Ponds DamLow
- Newmont South Area Solution Pond DamLow
- South Leach Property Stormwater Pond DamLow
- Mill 5/6 East Tailings Storage FacilitySignificant
- South Leach Non-Property Ponds #2 DamLow
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.