Carlin Wwtp Treatment Lagoon Cell 2 Dam

Carlin Wwtp Treatment Lagoon Cell 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Elko County, Nevada, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Carlin Wwtp Treatment Lagoon Cell 2 Dam

Carlin Wwtp Treatment Lagoon Cell 2 Dam is a dam in Elko, Nevada. The dam is owned by City Of Carlin (local government). It impounds the Humboldt River-os near Carlin.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 1,940 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 58 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 07/08/2022.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
Nearest CityCarlin
River/StreamHumboldt River-os
Coordinates40.71287, -116.09547

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length1,940 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCITY OF CARLIN
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNV10711
Federal IDNV10711
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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