Ts Ranch Power Plant Evap Ponds Dam is an earth dam located in Eureka County, Nevada, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 7,515 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Ts Ranch Power Plant Evap Ponds Dam
Ts Ranch Power Plant Evap Ponds Dam is a dam in Eureka, Nevada. The dam is owned by Nevada Gold Mines LLC (private). It impounds the Humboldt River-os near Battle Mountain.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 7,515 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 81 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 556 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.
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 06/06/2019.
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Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Eureka |
| Nearest City | Battle Mountain |
| River/Stream | Humboldt River-os |
| Coordinates | 40.74900, -116.51800 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 7,515 ft |
| Year Completed | 2007 (19 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 556 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 556 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 430 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 81 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Nevada Gold Mines LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/06/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NV10626 |
| Federal ID | NV10626 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |