Carico Lake Dam

Nevada — Lander County — CARICO WASH

Location

StateNevada
CountyLander
RiverCARICO WASH
Coordinates40.14230, -116.87490

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length100 ft
NID Storage1,550 acre-ft
Max Storage1,550 acre-ft
Surface Area100 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 26, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCARICO LAKE RANCH

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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