Jerritt Canyon Evaporation Pond Dam

Nevada — Elko County — NORTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER-TR

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
RiverNORTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER-TR
Coordinates41.39571, -115.89048

Physical Characteristics

NID Height74 ft
Dam Height74 ft
Dam Length1,850 ft
NID Storage1,810 acre-ft
Max Storage1,810 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 30, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2007
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJERRITT CANYON GOLD 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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