Mill 5/6 East Tailings Storage Facility

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyEureka
Nearest CityCARLIN
River/StreamMAGGIE CK-OS
Coordinates40.74700, -116.16700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height220 ft
Dam Height220 ft
Dam Length20,022 ft
Year Completed2019 (7 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67,500 acre-ft
Max Storage67,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage27,868 acre-ft
Surface Area410 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerNEVADA GOLD MINES LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/06/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV10808
Federal IDNV10808
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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