South Fork Dam
Nevada — Elko County
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Coordinates | 40.68332, -115.78463 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 72 ft |
| Dam Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,650 ft |
| NID Storage | 52,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 52,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,900 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1989 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | NEVADA DCNR |
Location Map
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.