Black Beauty

Nevada — Mineral County — Cat Rose Cottonwood Squaw Creeks

Location

StateNevada
CountyMineral
RiverCat Rose Cottonwood Squaw Creeks
Coordinates38.54062, -118.69666

Physical Characteristics

NID Height52 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length1,700 ft
NID Storage147 acre-ft
Max Storage147 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 1, 2022
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerHawthorne Army Depot
Other NameBlack Beauty Reservoir

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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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