Getchell Mine Tailings Dam
Nevada — Humboldt County
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Humboldt |
| Coordinates | 41.23470, -117.21420 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 150 ft |
| Dam Height | 150 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,820 ft |
| NID Storage | 10,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 10,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 210 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC |
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.