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Nevada — Elko County — BULL RUN CREEK

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
RiverBULL RUN CREEK
Coordinates41.72453, -116.34195

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length329 ft
NID Storage1,540 acre-ft
Max Storage1,540 acre-ft
Surface Area147 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 25, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPETAN COMPANY OF NEVADA 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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