Winnemucca Lagoon #10 Dam

Winnemucca Lagoon #10 Dam is an earth dam located in Humboldt County, Nevada, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Winnemucca Lagoon #10 Dam

Winnemucca Lagoon #10 Dam is a dam in Humboldt, Nevada. The dam is owned by City Of Winnemucca (local government). It impounds the Humboldt River-os near Lovelock.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 2,150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 99 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 years old.

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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 09/21/2021.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNevada
CountyHumboldt
Nearest CityLovelock
River/StreamHumboldt River-os
Coordinates40.96169, -117.76641

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length2,150 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage99 acre-ft
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCITY OF WINNEMUCCA
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/21/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNV10724
Federal IDNV10724
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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