Phoenix Tailings Dam
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lander |
| Nearest City | NONE |
| River/Stream | NONE |
| Coordinates | 40.48927, -117.13997 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 173 ft |
| Dam Height | 173 ft |
| Dam Length | 23,220 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 99,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 99,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 96,863 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 480 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/05/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |