A-a Tails Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyEureka
Nearest CityDUNPHY
River/StreamRODEO CREEK-OS
Coordinates40.98420, -116.35050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height220 ft
Dam Height220 ft
Dam Length5,667 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage17,054 acre-ft
Max Storage17,054 acre-ft
Normal Storage17,054 acre-ft
Surface Area190 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge5 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerNEVADA GOLD MINES LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/13/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV10238
Federal IDNV10238
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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