Willow Creek Dam

Nevada — Elko County

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
Coordinates41.22638, -116.53929

Physical Characteristics

NID Height58 ft
Dam Height58 ft
Dam Length493 ft
NID Storage8,000 acre-ft
Max Storage8,000 acre-ft
Surface Area480 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1986
Primary PurposeIrrigation
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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