Spanish Springs Stormwater Detention Facility Dam
Nevada — Washoe County — TRUCKEE DRAIN
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Washoe |
| River | TRUCKEE DRAIN |
| Coordinates | 39.59750, -119.71690 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,335 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,285 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,285 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 80 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 17, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1990 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF SPARKS |
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.