Nixon No 2

Nixon No 2 is a dam located in Boundary County, Idaho. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Nixon No 2

The primary purpose of Nixon No 2 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Springs Bane Creek near Remote.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 221 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/25/2016.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIdaho
CountyBoundary
Nearest CityRemote
River/StreamSprings Bane Creek
Coordinates48.77150, -116.26400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length221 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/25/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDID00502
Federal IDID00502
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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