Carter Reservoir Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNevada
CountyWashoe
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamSAND CREEK
Coordinates41.67611, -119.93833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1916 (110 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,000 acre-ft
Max Storage4,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage300 acre-ft
Surface Area211 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge25 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBUNYARD J. E.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/15/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNV00011
Federal IDNV00011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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