Summerlin Detention Basin #5 Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyClark
Nearest CityLAS VEGAS
River/StreamRED ROCK WASH-TR
Coordinates36.17440, -115.37290

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length2,880 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage485 acre-ft
Max Storage384 acre-ft
Normal Storage485 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge18,120 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHOWARD HUGHES CORPORATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection02/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV10499
Federal IDNV10499
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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