Topaz Lake

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyMono
Nearest CityYerington, Nevada
River/StreamWalker River
Coordinates38.64990, -119.50140

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length11,100 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59,600 acre-ft
Max Storage59,600 acre-ft
Surface Area2,200 acres
Drainage Area410 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerWalker River Irrigation District
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/22/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA01473
Federal IDCA01473
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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