Buckeye Creek Upper Effluent Storage Pond Dam

Nevada, Douglas County, BUCKEYE CREEK-OS

Location

StateNevada
CountyDouglas
RiverBUCKEYE CREEK-OS
Coordinates38.99744, -119.66729

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,940 ft
NID Storage1,500 acre-ft
Max Storage1,500 acre-ft
Surface Area150 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 11, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerDOUGLAS COUNTY SEWER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #1

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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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