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

54

State

22

Local

150

Private

245

All Dams in Nevada

Showing 176200 of 294

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Onion Dam

Humboldt County

54SignificantFair
Orchard Detention Basin Dam

Clark County

32HighFair
Pabco Dam Tailings Pond 10

Clark County

271969LowFair
Pabco Dam Tailings Pond 11

Clark County

472010LowFair
Pabco Dam Tailings Pond 7

Clark County

252003LowFair
Pabco Dam Tailings Pond 8

Clark County

201969LowFair
Pabco Dam Tailings Pond 9

Clark County

201969LowFair
Pabco Tails Pond 12 Dam

Clark County

482012LowFair
Peavine Creek Lower Dam

Washoe County

511962HighFair
Peavine Creek Upper Dam

Washoe County

741960HighFair
Phoenix Tailings Dam

Lander County

1731971LowFair
Pioneer Detention Basin Dam

Clark County

412002HighFair
Pittman Anthem Detention Basin Dam

Clark County

42HighFair
Pittman East Detention Basin Dam

Clark County

492003HighFair
Pittman North Detention Basin Dam

Clark County

35HighFair
Pittman Park Detention Basin Dam

Clark County

14HighFair
Pond Gw-11 Dam

Clark County

231998HighFair
Pulsipher Wash Detention Basin Dam

Clark County

322008HighFair
Px Ranch Reservoir Dam

Elko County

40LowFair
R-4 Detention Dam

Clark County

392004HighFair
Rainbow Detention Basin Dam

Clark County

412002SignificantFair
Rancho Detention Basin Dam

Clark County

272008HighFair
Rawhide Dam

Elko County

351954LowFair
Red Rock Detention Dam

Clark County

661987HighFair
Reona Leach Event Pond Dam

Lander County

101995LowFair
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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.