Barrick Roaster Pond Dam
Barrick Roaster Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Eureka County, Nevada, built in 1993. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Barrick Roaster Pond Dam
Barrick Roaster Pond Dam is a dam in Eureka, Nevada. The dam is owned by Nevada Gold Mines Llc (private). It impounds the Rodeo Creek-os near Dunphy.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 44 acre-feet. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 05/12/2020.
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Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Eureka |
| Nearest City | Dunphy |
| River/Stream | Rodeo Creek-os |
| Coordinates | 40.99650, -116.37680 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
| Year Completed | 1993 (33 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/12/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NV10248 |
| Federal ID | NV10248 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |