Kingston Canyon Dam

Nevada — Lander County — KINGSTON CREEK

Location

StateNevada
CountyLander
RiverKINGSTON CREEK
Coordinates39.23930, -117.16400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length419 ft
NID Storage190 acre-ft
Max Storage190 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 10, 2023
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Other NameGroves Lake

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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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