Gowan Detention North Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyClark
Nearest CityLAS VEGAS
River/StreamLAS VEGAS WASH-TR
Coordinates36.22583, -115.25333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length100 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,492 acre-ft
Max Storage1,492 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF LAS VEGAS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/12/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV10151
Federal IDNV10151
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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