North Spanish Springs Flood Detention Facility Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Washoe |
| Nearest City | SPARKS |
| River/Stream | NORTH TRUCKEE DRAIN-TR |
| Coordinates | 39.65741, -119.71535 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 2007 (19 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 412 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 412 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 46 acres |
| Drainage Area | 15 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 6,238 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | WASHOE COUNTY |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |