Alkali Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Humboldt |
| River/Stream | Virgin Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.64000, -119.14000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 235 ft |
| Year Completed | 1941 (85 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,233 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,233 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 315 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 90 acres |
| Drainage Area | 126 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 746 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/28/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |