Wetlands Enhancement Cell 7 Dam
Wetlands Enhancement Cell 7 Dam is an earth dam located in Douglas County, Nevada. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Wetlands Enhancement Cell 7 Dam
Wetlands Enhancement Cell 7 Dam is a dam in Douglas, Nevada. The dam is owned by Incline Village Gid (local government). It impounds the Carson River-os near Carson City.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 3,765 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 41 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 166 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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 01/17/2019.
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Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Douglas |
| Nearest City | Carson City |
| River/Stream | Carson River-os |
| Coordinates | 39.08001, -119.75145 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 6 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,765 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 166 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 166 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 41 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 600 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | INCLINE VILLAGE GID |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 01/17/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NV10177 |
| Federal ID | NV10177 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |