Washoe Lake Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Washoe |
| Nearest City | PLEASANT VALLEY |
| River/Stream | STEAMBOAT CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.32970, -119.80200 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 30 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 45 acres |
| Drainage Area | 83 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 200 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | WASHOE LK RES & GALENA CK DITCH CO |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/18/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |