Wilcox Canyon #3 Dam

Nevada — Washoe County — WILCOX CANYON CREEK

Location

StateNevada
CountyWashoe
RiverWILCOX CANYON CREEK
Coordinates39.69750, -119.51560

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage5 acre-ft
Max Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 15, 2021
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDOHERTY WILLIAM

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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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