Comins Lake Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyWhite Pine
Nearest CityELY
River/StreamSTEPTOE CREEK-OS
Coordinates39.16539, -114.81223

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length981 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage300 acre-ft
Surface Area80 acres
Drainage Area60 sq mi
Max Discharge20 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerNEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/03/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV00174
Federal IDNV00174
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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