Big Spring Lake Dam
Nevada — Humboldt County — Big Spring Creek
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Humboldt |
| River | Big Spring Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.92720, -119.16530 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 644 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,578 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,578 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 208 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 29, 2015 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE |
| Other Name | Big Spring Reservoir |
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.