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 126–150 of 161

All High Hazard Significant Hazard Low Hazard Poor Fair Satisfactory

Dam Name	Height (ft)	Year	Hazard	Condition
D'Andrea Ranch Hole #6 Pond Dam Washoe County	15	—	High	Fair
D'Andrea Detention Basin #3 Dam Washoe County	11	—	High	Fair
D'Andrea Detention Basin #1 Dam Washoe County	25	—	High	Fair
Damonte Ranch Wetlands Detention Basin Dam Washoe County	8	—	High	Fair
Damonte Ranch Flood Detention Basin Dam Washoe County	10	—	High	Fair
Damonte Ranch Flood Control Diversion Dam Washoe County	11	—	High	Fair
Damonte Ranch Dam Detention Pond #4 Washoe County	—	—	High	Fair
Coyote Springs Detention Basin 1-2 Dam Clark County	27	—	High	Fair
Confluence Detention Basin Dam Clark County	10	1997	High	Fair
Cheyenne Peaking Detention Basin Dam Clark County	25	2005	High	Fair
Cave Creek Dam White Pine County	83	1932	High	Poor
Cat Creek Mineral County	123	1932	High	Unsatisfactory
Carson City Treated Effluent Dam Carson City County	152	—	High	Fair
Carey/Lake Mead Detention Basin Dam Clark County	29	1993	High	Fair
Buckeye Creek Upper Effluent Storage Pond Dam Douglas County	27	—	High	Fair
Buckeye Creek Middle Effluent Storage Pond Dam Douglas County	27	—	High	Fair
Buckeye Creek Lower Effluent Storage Pond Dam Douglas County	27	—	High	Fair
Bowman Dam Clark County	52	1950	High	Poor
Bourne Reservoir Dam Douglas County	34	1997	High	Fair
Bootleg Detention Basin Dam Clark County	22	—	High	Fair
Blue Diamond Upper Detention Dam Clark County	61	2000	High	Fair
Blue Diamond Business Center Detention Basin Dam #1 Clark County	21	2019	High	Satisfactory
Black Mountain Detention Basin Dam Clark County	40	2000	High	Fair
Black Beauty Mineral County	52	1952	High	Not Rated
Bishop Creek Dam Elko County	80	1912	High	Unsatisfactory

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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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