Wilcox Canyon #3 Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyWashoe
Nearest CityNONE
River/StreamWILCOX CANYON CREEK
Coordinates39.69750, -119.51560

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5 acre-ft
Max Storage5 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge20 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerDOHERTY WILLIAM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/15/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV10483
Federal IDNV10483
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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