Charleston Reservoir Dam
Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Nearest City | CHARLESTON |
| River/Stream | BRUNEAU RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.58233, -115.49740 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 270 ft |
| Year Completed | 1920 (106 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 50 acres |
| Drainage Area | 99 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 560 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | BRUNEAU RIVER RANCH LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/17/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |