Dry Creek Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamDRY CREEK
Coordinates41.80168, -116.24443

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height70 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,218 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,940 acre-ft
Max Storage1,940 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,940 acre-ft
Surface Area110 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Max Discharge1,118 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDNV00042
Federal IDNV00042
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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