Nevada Dams

507 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

507

High Hazard

161

31.8%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

150

Average Age

45 yrs

Hazard Classification

High161 (31.8%)

Significant84 (16.6%)

Low262 (51.7%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory17 (3.4%)

Fair294 (58.0%)

Poor / Unsatisfactory150 (29.6%)

Not Rated46 (9.1%)

Federal

State

Local

150

Private

245

All Dams in Nevada

Showing 51–75 of 294

All High Hazard Significant Hazard Low Hazard Poor Fair Satisfactory

Dam Name	Height (ft)	Year	Hazard	Condition
Clark Station Evaporation Pond A Clark County	17	1982	Low	Fair
Coeur Rochester Stage Iii Contingency Pond Dam Pershing County	50	2015	Low	Fair
Cold Creek Dam White Pine County	22	—	Significant	Fair
Cold Springs Dam Nye County	16	1980	Low	Fair
Confluence Detention Basin Dam Clark County	10	1997	High	Fair
Cortez Area 28 Tsf Cell 4 Dam Lander County	270	—	Low	Fair
Cortez Area 28 Tsf Dam Lander County	215	1997	Low	Fair
Cortez Hills Dam Fresh Water Reservoir Lander County	50	2009	Low	Fair
Cortez Hills Dam Process Pond Lander County	47	2010	Low	Fair
Coyote Springs Detention Basin 1-2 Dam Clark County	27	—	High	Fair
Crescent Dune Solar Ponds Dam Nye County	8	2012	Low	Fair
Crittenden Dam Elko County	49	1957	Low	Fair
Dacey Dam Nye County	13	—	Low	Fair
Damonte Ranch Dam Detention Pond #4 Washoe County	—	—	High	Fair
Damonte Ranch Flood Control Diversion Dam Washoe County	11	—	High	Fair
Damonte Ranch Flood Detention Basin Dam Washoe County	10	—	High	Fair
Damonte Ranch Wetlands Detention Basin Dam Washoe County	8	—	High	Fair
D'Andrea Detention Basin #1 Dam Washoe County	25	—	High	Fair
D'Andrea Detention Basin #3 Dam Washoe County	11	—	High	Fair
D'Andrea Ranch Hole #6 Pond Dam Washoe County	15	—	High	Fair
Dant Blvd Detention Dam Washoe County	43	1990	High	Fair
Desert Inn Detention Basin Dam Clark County	17	2002	High	Fair
Dinner Station Dam Elko County	35	—	Significant	Fair
Dorsey Creek Dam Elko County	42	1953	Low	Fair
Dry Creek Dam Elko County	70	1961	Low	Fair

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Nevada Dams

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