Cortez Water Storage Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lander |
| Nearest City | NONE |
| River/Stream | NONE |
| Coordinates | 40.20800, -116.62250 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,976 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 7 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | CORTEZ GOLD MINES |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 06/05/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |