Dams in Eureka County, Nevada

33Total Dams
3High Hazard
10Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
North Block Tailings Impoundment DamHighNot Rated520Tailings1993
Barrick Goldstrike Tsf 3 DamHighNot Rated200Tailings2016
James Creek Diversion DamHighFair150Flood Risk Reduction1985
Mill 5/6 Center Tailings Storage FacilitySignificantFair300Tailings1991
A-a Tails DamSignificantFair220Tailings1989
Mill 5/6 East Tailings Storage FacilitySignificantSatisfactory220Tailings2019
Mill #4 Tailings #1 DamSignificantNot Rated182Tailings1989
Mill #4 Tailings #2 DamSignificantFair165Tailings1993
T-s Ranch DamSignificantNot Rated80Irrigation1990
North Area Leach Stormwater Pond DamSignificantFair30Other1994
Barrick Roaster Pond DamSignificantNot Rated28Other1993
Eureka Moly Storm Pond 1 DamSignificantSatisfactory25Fish and Wildlife Pond
Rotp Spill Holding Pond DamSignificantFair25Other
Carlin Gold Tailings DamLowFair270Tailings1991
Mill 5/6 West Tails Storage FacilityLowFair210Tailings2011
Tonkin Springs Tailings DamLowSatisfactory65Tailings1989
Newmont South Area Solution Pond DamLowFair36Other1998
Palisades 2 DamLowPoor35Debris Control
South Leach Property Stormwater Pond DamLowFair33Other
Palisades 3 DamLowPoor31Debris Control
South Leach Property Ponds DamLowFair30Other1990
North Area Leachate Pond Addition DamLowUnsatisfactory29Other
Palisades 1 DamLowPoor25Debris Control1965
Newmont North Area Leachate Ponds DamLowFair25Other1989
Roberts Creek DamLowUnsatisfactory23Irrigation1957
Palisades 4 DamLowPoor21Debris Control
Jd Reservoir DamLowUnsatisfactory20Irrigation
Tonkin Reservoir DamLowFair18Irrigation2016
South Leach Non-property Ponds #2 DamLowFair18Other1992
Sand Dune Embankment Dam - SouthLowNot Rated16Other1996
Sand Dune Embankment Dam - CenterLowNot Rated14Other1996
Ts Ranch Power Plant Evap Ponds DamLowFair10Other2007
Sand Dune Embankment Dam - NorthLowNot Rated10Other1996