Yerington Bb Dam

Nevada — Lyon County — WALKER RIVER-OS

Location

StateNevada
CountyLyon
RiverWALKER RIVER-OS
Coordinates39.01720, -119.20110

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length100 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 15, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerARIMETCO INC.

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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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