Juniper Tailings Dam

Nevada, Humboldt County, RABBIT CREEK-OS

Location

StateNevada
CountyHumboldt
RiverRABBIT CREEK-OS
Coordinates41.26970, -117.13663

Physical Characteristics

NID Height236 ft
Dam Height236 ft
Dam Length22,600 ft
NID Storage99,860 acre-ft
Max Storage99,860 acre-ft
Surface Area770 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 9, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1997
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
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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