Yerington Bb Dam

Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNevada
CountyLyon
Nearest CitySCHURZ
River/StreamWALKER RIVER-OS
Coordinates39.01720, -119.20110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length100 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerARIMETCO INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection11/15/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNV00180
Federal IDNV00180
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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