Dry Creek Dam

Nevada — Elko County

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
Coordinates41.80168, -116.24443

Physical Characteristics

NID Height70 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,218 ft
NID Storage1,940 acre-ft
Max Storage1,940 acre-ft
Surface Area110 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerPETAN COMPANY OF NEVADA INC

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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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