Giroux Wash Tsf Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyWhite Pine
Nearest CityPRESTON
River/StreamGIROUX WASH
Coordinates39.22860, -115.04360

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height198 ft
Dam Height194 ft
Dam Length12,600 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage190,224 acre-ft
Max Storage190,224 acre-ft
Normal Storage190,224 acre-ft
Surface Area1,850 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge7 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerKGHM ROBINSON NEVADA MINING COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/04/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV10437
Federal IDNV10437
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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