John Day Reservoir Dam
Nevada — Elko County
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Coordinates | 40.87750, -115.39330 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,400 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,962 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,962 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 340 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1965 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | HOOPER FRANK |
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.