James Creek Diversion Dam

Nevada — Eureka County

Location

StateNevada
CountyEureka
Coordinates40.76750, -116.22060

Physical Characteristics

NID Height150 ft
Dam Height60 ft
Dam Length785 ft
NID Storage325 acre-ft
Max Storage325 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1985
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNEVADA GOLD MINES LLC

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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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