Cortez Hills Dam Fresh Water Reservoir

Nevada — Lander County

Location

StateNevada
CountyLander
Coordinates40.14880, -116.61010

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,968 ft
NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2009
Primary PurposeOther
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNEVADA GOLD MINES LLC

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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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