Sheep Camp Detention Dam

Nevada — Lyon County

Location

StateNevada
CountyLyon
Coordinates39.27082, -119.59285

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage25 acre-ft
Max Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerLYON COUNTY

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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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