Cortez Area 28 Tsf Dam
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lander |
| Nearest City | NONE |
| River/Stream | NONE |
| Coordinates | 40.26192, -116.69376 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 215 ft |
| Dam Height | 215 ft |
| Dam Length | 13,325 ft |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 31,229 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 31,229 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30,024 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 205 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Tailings |
| Owner | NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/05/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |