Bull Run Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamBULL RUN CREEK
Coordinates41.63818, -116.15345

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length541 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,250 acre-ft
Max Storage1,250 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,000 acre-ft
Surface Area106 acres
Drainage Area60 sq mi
Max Discharge1,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerPETAN COMPANY OF NEVADA INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/24/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNV00037
Federal IDNV00037
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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