North Virginia Detention Dam

Nevada — Washoe County — TRUCKEE RIVER-TR

Location

StateNevada
CountyWashoe
RiverTRUCKEE RIVER-TR
Coordinates39.55640, -119.82550

Physical Characteristics

NID Height60 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length387 ft
NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 16, 2023
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF RENO

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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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