Faucherie Spillway Auxiliary
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | California |
| County | Nevada |
| Nearest City | Canyon Creek Campground |
| River/Stream | Canyon Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.42900, -120.56710 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 3 ft |
| Dam Height | 3 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 152 acres |
| Drainage Area | 10 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 10,050 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Nevada Irrigation District |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/22/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |