Summerlin Detention Basin #5 Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Clark |
| Nearest City | LAS VEGAS |
| River/Stream | RED ROCK WASH-TR |
| Coordinates | 36.17440, -115.37290 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,880 ft |
| Year Completed | 2002 (24 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 485 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 384 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 485 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 18,120 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | HOWARD HUGHES CORPORATION |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 02/25/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |