Wells Wastewater Dam

Nevada — Elko County — HUMBOLDT RIVER-OS

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
RiverHUMBOLDT RIVER-OS
Coordinates41.13750, -115.00167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length3,777 ft
NID Storage227 acre-ft
Max Storage227 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF WELLS

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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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