Mill 5/6 Center Tailings Storage Facility
Nevada, Eureka County, MAGGIE CREEK-OS
Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Eureka |
| River | MAGGIE CREEK-OS |
| Coordinates | 40.74992, -116.19370 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 300 ft |
| Dam Height | 300 ft |
| Dam Length | 18,700 ft |
| NID Storage | 85,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 85,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 470 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 12, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1991 |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC |
| Other Name | Mill 5/6 Tailings Storage Facility |
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.