Boca Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyNevada
Nearest CityVERDI, NV
River/StreamLITTLE TRUCKEE RIVER
Coordinates39.39010, -120.09550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height116 ft
Dam Height116 ft
Dam Length1,629 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage40,870 acre-ft
Max Storage40,870 acre-ft
Normal Storage32,870 acre-ft
Surface Area977 acres
Drainage Area172 sq mi
Max Discharge8,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerBUREAU OF RECLAMATION
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/08/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCA10135
Federal IDCA10135
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams