Tropicana North Branch Detention Basin Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyClark
Nearest CityLAS VEGAS
River/StreamTROPICANA WASH
Coordinates36.09632, -115.19535

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,244 ft
Year Completed2011 (15 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge3,006 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCLARK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/03/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV10731
Federal IDNV10731
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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