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 326–350 of 507

All High Hazard Significant Hazard Low Hazard Poor Fair Satisfactory

Dam Name	Height (ft)	Year	Hazard	Condition
Fort Churchill Power Plant Cooling Pond Lyon County	11	—	Significant	Fair
Fort Apache Detention Basin Dam Clark County	29	2005	High	Fair
Fly Reservoir Dam Washoe County	17	—	Low	Poor
Floyd Lamb Park South Enhancement Embankment Dam Clark County	18	—	High	Fair
Floyd Lamb Park North Enhancement Embankment Dam Clark County	18	—	High	Fair
Florida Canyon Expansion Pond Dam Pershing County	25	1999	Low	Fair
Flamingo Wash Upper Detention Basin Dam Clark County	47	1992	High	Fair
Flamingo Wash Lower Detention Basin Dam Clark County	20	—	High	Fair
Fish Lake Dam Esmeralda County	21	—	Low	Poor
Filippini Ranch Dam Lander County	12	1982	Low	Unsatisfactory
Fifth Street Wash Dam Elko County	37	1968	High	Fair
Fernley Pond Dam #3 Lyon County	18	1958	Low	Unsatisfactory
Fernley Pond Dam #1 Lyon County	25	1954	Low	Unsatisfactory
Fernley Pond #2 Dam Lyon County	17	1963	Low	Unsatisfactory
F-4 Detention Basin Dam Clark County	55	2005	High	Fair
F-3 Detention Basin Dam (Summerlin V16a Blm Detention Basin) Clark County	24	2015	High	Fair
F-2 Dam Detention Basin Clark County	27	2004	High	Fair
F-1 Dam Detention Basin Clark County	26	2004	High	Poor
Eureka Moly Storm Pond 1 Dam Eureka County	25	—	Significant	Satisfactory
Esmeralda Project Tails Dam Mineral County	93	1990	Low	Fair
Esmeralda Mine Tsf 2 Dam Mineral County	58	2012	Low	Fair
Equestrian Detention Basin Dam Clark County	23	1997	High	Fair
Equatorial Tonopah Phase I Leach Event Pond Dam Nye County	24	2000	Low	Poor
Emigrant Process Ponds Dam Elko County	51	2012	Low	Fair
Elko South Waste Water Pond Dam Elko County	12	1965	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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All Dams in Nevada