Nv No Name 1 Dam
Nv No Name 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Elko County, Nevada. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Nv No Name 1 Dam
The primary purpose of Nv No Name 1 Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Usdi Bureau Of Indian Affairs (federal). It impounds the Sheep Creek-tr.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 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.
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Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Sheep Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 41.90240, -116.27250 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | USDI BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NV00207 |
| Federal ID | NV00207 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |