Bmg Mine Willow Creek Dam
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lander |
| Nearest City | NONE |
| River/Stream | WILLOW CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.56349, -117.16374 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 115 ft |
| Dam Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Length | 680 ft |
| Year Completed | 1989 (37 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 16,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/22/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |