Catnip Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNevada
CountyWashoe
River/StreamCATNIP CREEK
Coordinates41.91667, -119.46500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage937 acre-ft
Max Storage937 acre-ft
Normal Storage243 acre-ft
Surface Area69 acres
Drainage Area43 sq mi
Max Discharge1,192 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/23/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNV10127
Federal IDNV10127
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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