Cow Creek Dam

Nevada — Elko County — COW CREEK

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
RiverCOW CREEK
Coordinates41.87864, -114.53969

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length116 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSDI BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

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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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