Dewey Parker Dam No 2

Nevada — Washoe County — BUFFALO SLOUGH-OS

Location

StateNevada
CountyWashoe
RiverBUFFALO SLOUGH-OS
Coordinates40.59376, -119.75654

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length3,040 ft
NID Storage327 acre-ft
Max Storage327 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 25, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1945
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerESPIL SHEEP COMPANY

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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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