Cortez Area 28 Tsf Dam

Nevada — Lander County

Location

StateNevada
CountyLander
Coordinates40.26192, -116.69376

Physical Characteristics

NID Height215 ft
Dam Height215 ft
Dam Length13,325 ft
NID Storage31,229 acre-ft
Max Storage31,229 acre-ft
Surface Area205 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1997
Primary PurposeTailings
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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