Pioneer Detention Basin Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyClark
Nearest CityHENDERSON
River/StreamLAS VEGAS WASH-TR
Coordinates36.04420, -115.02030

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length365 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage562 acre-ft
Max Storage562 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge35,150 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF HENDERSON
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/26/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV10575
Federal IDNV10575
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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