Squaw Creek Dam

Nevada — Washoe County — SQUAW CREEK

Location

StateNevada
CountyWashoe
RiverSQUAW CREEK
Coordinates40.82260, -119.53580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height65 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length560 ft
NID Storage1,450 acre-ft
Max Storage1,450 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 18, 2021
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBRIGHT HOLLAND CO. (TODD JAKSICK)

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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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