Allerman #1 Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyDouglas
Nearest CityMINDEN
River/StreamCARSON RIVER-OS
Coordinates38.95160, -119.70970

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length2,800 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Normal Storage450 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge200 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerALLERMAN UPPER VIRGINIA IRRIGATION CO INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV00092
Federal IDNV00092
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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