Mathews Canyon Dam

Nevada — Lincoln County

Location

StateNevada
CountyLincoln
Coordinates37.49890, -114.22393

Physical Characteristics

NID Height71 ft
Dam Height71 ft
Dam Length806 ft
NID Storage12,420 acre-ft
Max Storage12,420 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerUSACE - Los Angeles District

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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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