Mooney Basin Saf Process Pond Dam

Mooney Basin Saf Process Pond Dam is an earth dam located in White Pine County, Nevada. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/15/2020
Height41 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 41 ft
41 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

41 ft tall and 1,300 ft long, taller than 87% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Mooney Basin Saf Process Pond Dam

Mooney Basin Saf Process Pond Dam is a dam in White Pine, Nevada. The dam is owned by Kinross Gold Inc - Bald Mountain (private). It impounds the None.

The dam stands 41 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 34 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/15/2020.

At 41 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateNevada
CountyWhite Pine
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamNone
Coordinates39.90680, -115.47350

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage34 acre-ft
Max Storage34 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerKinross Gold Inc - Bald Mountain
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/15/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNV10773
Federal IDNV10773
More InfoState Dam Safety Program